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The IPGroup is an Overlay Media investor. The IPGroup Plc is an intellectual property (IP) commercialisation company that specialises in commercialising university technology. Founded in 2001, IP Group listed on AiM in October 2003 and moved to the Official List in June 2006. It has made two acquisitions to date - Techtran, a company set up to commercialise university intellectual property under a long term contract with the University of Leeds, in 2005 and Top Technology Ventures, an investment adviser to early stage technology venture capital funds, in 2004.

The group has formed long-term partnerships with ten universities - the University of Oxford, King's College London, CNAP/University of York, the University of Leeds, the University of Bristol, the University of Surrey, the University of Southampton, Queen Mary (University of London), the University of Bath and the University of Glasgow.

As at 30 June 2006, 44 spin-out companies had been created among the group's university partners. Of those, nine have listed on the AiM market of the London Stock Exchange and there have been two trade sales. For more information, please visit the IP Group website at www.ipgroupplc.com.

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