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New $5M deep tech fund aims to lure founders from universities
Critical Venture Partners is betting that young founders plucked fresh from universities can solve some of the world’s most intractable problems.
Critical Venture Partners is betting that young founders plucked fresh from universities can solve some of the world’s most intractable problems, including climate change, healthcare, and economic opportunity. To attract fresh talent, Critical Venture Partners is working with Yope — an accelerator formerly known as Founder.org started by Michael Baum, co-founder and CEO of Splunk — to launch a $100,000 startup competition. So far, the firm has invested in three startups: General Galactic, which transforms CO 2 into methane; Mobius Industries, which recovers metals from waste; and Stratagen Bio, which adds quantitative data to MRI scans.
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