TransUnion has contributed to a series A-1 round for the financial management and advice app developer as part of a commercial partnership deal.

Utec was among the backers that helped University of Tokyo spinout Japan Data Science Consortium complete a $27.5m round.

Evotec and Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund returned in a $25.9m round for the autoimmune disease drug developer having first invested three years ago.

Chubu Electric Power, Daikin, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Mizuho Capital and SMBC Venture Capital were among the backers that helped Japan Data Science Consortium complete a $27.5m round.

Topas Therapeutics, which is exploiting University of Hamburg research, has pocketed $26m in its series B round.

Existing investor SIG China returned for a $37.2m round that pushed the insurance software provider's overall funding past the $70m mark.

Logicreation's primary and secondary school-focused online education spinoff raised $29.7m in its second external funding round.

Checkr reinvested in the income verification software startup having co-led its seed round just over a year ago.

The e-commerce software provider has now raised more than $38m altogether, Qualcomm Ventures having co-led its latest round.

TDK Ventures and Sony Innovation Fund took part in a series A round that will support the distribution of Agility's warehouse robots.