The waste heat-to-energy technology developer has raised $23.5m in a series C round led by Schlumberger and backed by GM Ventures.

Tohoku University Venture Partners and others support the commercialisation of Tohoku Magnet Institute's soft magnetic alloy that could be a more efficient replacement for electromagnetic steel sheet.

As the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad's Infuse Ventures fund nears full deployment, the institution prepares to launch the $150m Bharat Innovations Fund.

Richard Holliday has left the tech transfer office to join Oxford spinout Bodle Technologies.

Three car manufacturers fund the development of new battery anode technology through a $4m grant to Northwestern University spinout Sinode Systems.

Delft University of Technology-backed venture fund Icos Capital supplies capital to solar technology developer Exasun.

Tsinghua Holdings, the investment firm backed by Tsinghua University, commits at least $7.6bn to research over the next five years and will set up a commercialisation fund.

Hitachi Chemical and Inabata have formed strategic partnerships with Silatronix as well as investing as part of a round that took the company's total funding to almost $14m.

The Kaust Innovation Fund backs Nomadd, an automated cleaning system for solar panels, spun out of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, in its $1m series A round.