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• Tennessee Land-Grant Universities Launch $300,000 Joint Research Initiative to Address Critical Agricultural and Forestry Challenges

  Published: Apr 10, 2026

  Section: Research

  The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture and Tennessee State University College of Agriculture have partnered to establish a new seed funding program. The inaugural $30...

• BDC Capital Launches $150 Million Life Sciences Fund to Bridge Critical Seed Funding Gaps

  Published: Apr 10, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  The Business Development Bank of Canada has introduced a $150 million initiative targeting early stage investments in therapeutics and medical technologies. Led by Managing Partner...

• Brown University Dropout Smaiyl Makyshov Builds $2 Million VC Firm Targeting Elite Boarding School Alumni

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Entrepreneurship

  At age 21, Smaiyl Makyshov left the Ivy League to establish Multifaceted Capital, a venture capital firm focusing on untapped founder communities within the U.S. boarding school sy...

• Nir Zuk’s New Venture Cylake Secures $45 Million to Protect Regulated Industries Barred From Public Cloud

  Published: Mar 10, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Cybersecurity startup Cylake has emerged from stealth with $45 million in seed funding led by Greylock Partners. Founded by Palo Alto Networks’ Nir Zuk and a team of industry veter...