Each year, an estimated 300,000 cases of Lyme disease are reported in the United States. Lyme disease can cause joint pain, fatigue, muscle stiffness, and lead to devastating neurological problems. Nonspecific symptoms make diagnosing Lyme disease a ...
In September 2016, Samsung issued a massive recall of the Galaxy Note 7 phone after a manufacturing defect caused the phones’ batteries to generate excessive heat and catch fire. The exploding phone PR nightmare gave everyone who carries a cell phone...
Virginia Magazine | Summer 2018 By: Janine Latus The Grounds are rich soil for innovation, made richer by a seed fund that helps University- affiliated ideas grow until they are successful enough to attract other funding. The UVA Licensing & Vent...
The UVA LVG Seed Fund recently concluded its second year of Due Diligence in Seed Funds, an elective course in the entrepreneurship, innovation, and strategy discipline of Darden's MBA curriculum. The course offered eleven second-year Darden students...
May 29, 2018 By: Whitelaw Reid via UVA Communications [email protected] For many years, accessing the left side of the heart has been tricky business for cardiac surgeons. Until now. Dr. Scott Lim of the University of Virginia Health System believes...
The Fund’s fourth investment aims to drive FDA approval process of novel medical device May 16, 2018 (Charlottesville, VA) – The University of Virginia Licensing & Ventures Group (LVG) Seed Fund announced today its fourth investment - 510 Kardiac...
We often see early entrepreneurs relying on an informal network of advisors instead of setting up a formal advisory board, but an advisory board is an invaluable tool that every entrepreneur should have from the inception of the business. There are a...
The Fund selects Charlottesville-based ventures; Offers experiential learning course for MBA students Charlottesville, VA (January 17, 2018) – Since its launch, the UVA LVG Seed Fund has made three investments in companies based on technology dev...
Bob Creeden, Managing Director of the UVA LVG Seed Fund & New Ventures Everyone who starts a company will need to raise money. Either it is accomplished the old fashioned way by generating sales and profits or by actually going to the market. Ent...
Dayna Grayson, Partner, New Enterprise Associates UVA Seed Fund Committee Member What inspired you to get involved with the UVA Seed Fund Committee? There has always been a strong entrepreneurial spirit alive at the University of Virginia. I felt i...