Molycorp has provided the wind energy company with a substantial amount of series B investment alongside existing investor NEA.

The consumer loyalty company, which is backed by energy company ITC Holdings, has entered into a strategic alliance with the multinational Aeroplan, while securing a further round of funding.

As part of its $25m in non-dilutive debt, Myriad has a three-year option to acquire Crescendo Bioscience for a predetermined multiple of revenue based on its current growth rate.

The media verification company, previously backed by an affiliate of Comcast, takes its total venture funding raised in its history to at least $46.5m.

The data storage company has attracted investment from the electronics multinational which helped take Pure Storage's total capital raised since inception to $55m.

The biofuel developer welcomes Total Energy Ventures International to a pool of corporate venturing backers including General Motors, Sumitomo and Arancia.

Venture capital firms Craton Equity Partners, Physic Ventures, RockPort Capital Partners and Venrock Associates provided the series D round for Gazelle.