Eli Lilly and WuXi AppTec contributed to what was reportedly a down round for T-cell oncology treatment developer Immunocore following a $320m raise in 2015.

Cambridge Consultants has reinvested in gene synthesis platform developer Evonetix, helping it increase its lifetime funding to $46m.

The corporate has expanded its share in online IT and design university operator Skillbox after two investments in the company in 2019.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Returning investor Lloyds contributed to a round that will support the banking software provider's ongoing growth in the Asia Pacific region.

Anthemis has secured $90m from limited partners including Aflac, Nürnberger and Sumitomo Life for an insurance-focused fund that will invest at late stage.

CommerzVentures led a $13.5m second close that pushed the insurance processing software developer's overall series A funding to $35.5m.

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.

Auriens-backed Cera boosted its overall funding to $91m as it seeks both domestic and international expansion for its home elderly care service.

AxLR Occitanie Méditerranée, Toulouse Tech Transfer and Aquitaine Science Transfer will work with the accelerator to foster agriculture and food tech-focused innovation.