SYGNIA FUND
Wierzycka back with plan to commercialise academic IP
Sygnia co-founder is planning an investment vehicle that would replicate the Oxford Sciences Innovation (OSI) model in SA
Magda Wierzycka is planning her next investment project less than a week after making a surprise return to Sygnia as executive chair: a venture capital fund that will seek to raise up to R1bn to help SA universities commercialise their intellectual property (IP) in much the same way as Oxford University has done with Oxford Sciences Innovation (OSI)...
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