The early-stage venture fund, set up by biotech company Euglena, has harnessed support from a range of corporate limited partners

The governor of New York makes a deal with lawmakers to double the venture capital fund announced in December 2014 bringing it to $100m.

Sinclair Digital Ventures will invest in emerging digital technology and content startups to boost the television broadcaster's digital capabilities.

The New Jersey Health Foundation gains funding to continue its support of faculty and personnel at Princeton University, Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine and Rutgers University.

Recently launched Chicago-based Math Venture Partners, led by two Northwestern entrepreneurship lecturers, takes aim at the early stage with $28m.

Globe Telecom has invested $50m in its corporate venturing unit, which will use the cash to invest in Philippine and international startups at later stages.

The software company is working with Infocomm and August Capital to support smart cities startups in Singapore.

Celgene and Eli Lilly are putting up $140m of the $150m available for Early-Stage Life Sciences Funding Initiative, which will fund New York biotech startups.

Celgene and Eli Lilly invest alongside New York City into $150m biotech fund to be managed by Arch Venture Partners.

Johnson & Johnson has provided the first healthcare venture group investment in the Vivo Capital Fund VIII that aims to help US and Chinese businesses work cross-border.