Celebrity-endorsed learning platform MasterClass has disclosed a $15m series B round backed by Bloomberg, Novel Group and William Morris Endeavor.

Mercia backs In-Part with a $435,000 investment as the company looks towards international expansion.

The corporate gamification app developer secured the money in a series A round featuring InTouch Holdings' early-stage investment arm.

Sheffield University spinout laser developer Stratium raises $435,000 in seed funding from IP Group and Finance Wales.

Tengelmann's corporate venturing subsidiary joined Dieter von Holtzbrinck-backed DvH Ventures and B-to-V to fund Compeon's series A round.

Cambridge University breaks its own seed funding record for the third year in a row, investing $5.5m last year.

The Washington University spinout raises capital to develop a therapy for pancreatic cancer.

MIT spinout Nutonomy supports the move to self-driving vehicles as it raises $3.6m in seed funding.