Intel Capital led the round, which increased the app development technology company's funding to $37m since 2011.

The digital wallet developer has added its first corporate shareholder in the form of TransUnion, with which it has also entered a strategic partnership.

Stanford-backed Autogrid, an energy management software developer, increased its overall funding to more than $40m.

Existing investor E.ON came back for a round that increased the energy management software developer's overall funding to more than $40m.

Oxford Sciences Innovation takes part in Oxstem's $24.4m round as it begins to develop pre-clinical small molecule drug candidates for its stem cell drugs.

Victorious, which develops apps to help content creators build a fanbase, has added Dentsu to its list of investors that already features WME and Bertelsmann.

UCL Business and the UCL Technology Fund have both contributed to a series A round for biotech company Orchard Therapeutics.

Samsung has led a $20.3m first funding round for Afero that also included SoftBank, Sumitomo, Sanshin Electronics and Infocom-backed Fenox.