The Oxford University spin-out set up by its technology transfer office raises the funds at the same time as winning a development award from the UK's National Health Service.

Mexico-based healthcare company Grupo Vitalmex invests $2m in US-based cell technology company Bioheart.

The latest $1.8m round for the family gaming company follows a $1.2m roundalso led by Family Odyssey.

Startup incubator thetime and advertiser Matomy Media are investing $2.1m in automatic website-to-app developer UppSite.

Online independent film distributor GoDigital attracts a "high six figure" seed-round investment from Preferred Ventures backed by former Facebook and Experian Executives.

Matomy previously invested in the $633,000 round for Plink alongside Ahlborg Acquisitions.

Amazon is joined in the seed round by venture firms Venture51, Ludlow Ventures, Trestle Ventures, Quotidian Ventures as well as assorted angels.