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Tech Transfer Roundup: UM Ventures' Deal-Making Priority Is Flexibility

 
• By Joseph Haas, Beth Allan, Maureen Riordan, and Deanna Kamienski

Now providing seed and venture funding for some of its start-ups, University of Maryland's tech transfer has expanded its capabilities in recent years. Plus, our monthly roundup of private/public-sector transactions.

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Below is Scrip’s monthly roundup, compiled by Strategic Transactions, of recent technology transfer agreements between companies and academic or other research institutions.

For Phil Robilotto, vice president for technology transfer at University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) the recent acquisition of

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