E-commerce firm and existing investor Vente-Privee has returned to take part in another funding round for online flight booking startup MisterFly.

The industrial product maker will launch the Next47 unit in October and invest $1.1bn in innovative technology developers over the next five years.

Pfizer and Merck's corporate venturing vehicles have contributed to small-molecule oncology treatment developer Storm Therapeutics' series A round.

Cambridge University spinout and Cambridge Enterprise Fund portfolio company Cambridge CMOS Sensors has been acquired for an undisclosed amount by Ams.

Research into a material that can transform from opaque to transparent draws the interest of companies as Cambridge Enterprise commercialises the work.

Imperial graduates celebrate an exit as Twitter acquires machine learning systems developer Magic Pony Technology.

Media company Bonnier has taken part in a $5.9m round for fertility tracking app provider Natural Cycles through its Bonnier Media Growth investment subsidiary.

Gene-editing technology developer Crispr Therapeutics has secured $38m to increase a round backed by $65m from Bayer and Vertex Pharmaceuticals to $140m.

Nord LB and Commerzbank are among the investors in a funding round for payment-to-voucher conversion platform OptioPay.