Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund has participated in a $23.8m round for the antibody developer spun out of University of Turin.

Jonas Bergman, Rocio Morales and Nina Röding have joined Chalmers Ventures, the investment and incubator arm of Chalmers University of Technology.

Stanford spinout Cardinal Analytx has raised $20.6m out of a targeted $29.3m, adding to a $6.1m series A round backed by Stanford-StartX Fund in 2017.

Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, based on work by UNC Chapel Hill professors Jude Samulski and Xiao Xiao, has secured $235m in funding co-led by TPG Capital and Vida Ventures.

The space debris removal company has raised another $30m for its series D round from investors including UTokyo Innovation Platform and has now received $132m in total.

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Lindsay Pearson, Adam Stoten and Liam Dolen have been appointed to Oxford University Innovation's board following the departures of Nicola Blackwood and Giles Kerr.

The Toronto oncological MRI agent spinout has been backed by Facit’s Prospects Oncology vehicle, to target applications including the identification and treatment of tumours in the brain.

Cambridge Enterprise joined Seedcamp and private investors for Sano Genetics’ seed round, proceeds of which will support the company’s data-sharing platform for genomic research.

Newly-founded MIT food pathogen sensor spinout Xibus has secured seed funding to develop its technology, which utilises synthetic particles to identify bacterial contamination.