Cargill Protein, Strauss Group and M-Industry all contributed to a series A round for cell-based meat developer Aleph, based on research at Technion– Israel Institute of Technology.

Honda led an $11.1m round for the solar power battery and software developer that also featured existing investor Itochu.

Cargill Protein, Strauss Group and M-Industry all contributed to a series A round for cell-based meat developer Aleph that will support product development.

The intelligent leak-detection technology developer has received an additional $6m from each of its corporate owners, Belkin and Uponor.

Moneysupermarket was among the participants in a $14.3m round for the cash deposit diversification service that also included VentureFounders and Kindred Capital.

Advance Venture Partners has returned to led another round for children’s activity marketplace and education software tool publisher Sawyer, increasing its funding to almost $20m.

Telecommunications firm KPN's corporate venturing vehicle joined the state-owned Tesi for a $16.1m round that boosted the IoT technology developer's total funding to nearly $25m.

Tesi and KPN Ventures joined Inventure and Vito Ventures for Tampere University-founded IoT connectivity spinout Wirepas's latest round, which brought its total to $24.6m.

Consumer lending platform Twisto raised $15.6m from investors including ING and Uniqa, bringing its total equity financing to $23.5m.

Midea Real Estate and Red Star Macalline helped Orvibo raise $18.8m of series C capital, taking the smart home technology supplier’s total funding to almost $48m.