Anthem Ventures, Greycroft Venture Partners and NEA have led the seed funding round of mobile game start-up Scopely for the continuing development of its line of mobile games.

Annovation won backing from healthcare company The Medicines Company and venture investors including Atlas Venture.

The round included backing from existing investor, clean tech asset management group I2BF and SC Green Tech Ventures, an investment arm of Sumitomo Corporation.

Data company Predilytics attracts a $6m series A round from Google Ventures and other venture firms.

Robot manufacturer QBotix attracts $6.5m for its series A round from Siemens Venture Capital and other investors for solar panel maintaining robots.

Educational games developer Fingerprint Digital, backed by games developer THQ, raises $7.7m from undisclosed investors.

Statoil Technology Invest and Chevron Technology Ventures invested in the UK-based fibre optic company after it had received previous investments from the Chevron corporate venturing unit, and venture firm Lime Rock Partners.

The media company which spun off from Chenal Brands in 2010 raises $7m.