The corporate venturing unit co-led the vaccine developer's $27.1m series A round with Oxford Sciences Innovation and Sequoia Capital China.

The solar energy technology developer, which counts a range of corporates as past investors, has raised cash from Presidio Partners, Kline Hill Partners and Structural Capital.

Tengelmann Ventures has co-led a series D round for luxury watch seller Chronext, which will use the cash to expand to the US and Asia.

Microsoft Ventures, Samsung Next and Salesforce Ventures were among the investors, as the language translation platform took its total funding to $31m.

Spin Transfer Technologies has completed a $22.8m bridge facility after receiving commitments worth $10.3m to add to $12.5m from commercialisation firm Allied Minds.

Rho Capital Partners subsidiary Rho Acceleration has invested $25m in the Cox Enterprises-backed marketing content publisher that will fund growth and innovation.

DNA sequencing technology developer Stratos Genomics, a spinoff from Stratos Group, also counts Roche Ventures as a backer.

SolidEnergy, a battery technology spinout of MIT, has received $34m from undisclosed investors, taking its total funding above $50m.

The GM, Applied Materials and SAIC-backed battery technology developer has received $34m from undisclosed investors, taking its total funding above $50m.