Imec's venture capital arm has received $36.7m in capital from the Flemish government for its sophomore fund.

Theodorus has invested in Giiant Pharma’s $11m seed round.

The UC Berkeley spinout-derived genetic eye disease therapeutics company has launched with fresh funding featuring new and founding investors.

New and returning investors have helped the DTU-backed project management software producer close its new round, lifting its total funding in excess of $28m.

The battery optimisation software spinout of TUM has received the new funding after a UVC Partners-backed series A round closed approximately a year ago.

SoftBank has led the series E round, doubling MIT Media Labs spinout Formlabs’ valuation to $2bn in the process.

SUNY Polytechnic University-backed Norsk Titanium has begun trading on Euronext Growth Oslo.

Tsinghua Research Capital has participated in a $23m series A-plus round for the self-driving technology developer.

Based on research at University of Washington and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Zap Energy is working on a nuclear fusion reactor.

Sparx has returned to lead the OUVC-backed cell-based therapeutic technology developer’s series B round, which brought its overall funding to almost $45m.