Tencent-backed cosmetic surgery booking platform SoYoung has collected $70m in a series E round that increased its overall funding to at least $229m.

University of Washington spinout TwinStrand has now raised a total of $8.4m in equity and debt to develop its DNA sequencing technology.

Biomolecule classification technology developer Arago Bioscience emerged out of Oxford in April this year and has now been backed by two of the university's funds.

The commercialisation arm of Victoria University of Wellington has secured $6.6m for its spinouts under an initiative funded by local financial services firm Booster.

Oxford Sciences Innovation has contributed to a series B round for Evox Therapeutics, a spinout of University of Oxford that has also added GV as a shareholder.

Eight researchers from Cambridge have raised a $129m patient capital fund that has attracted limited partners including Aviva.

Daun Penh Cambodia Group and Sistema Asia Fund were among the investors in a $35m series C round for online pharmacy NetMeds.

GV has contributed to a series B round for Evox Therapeutics, a spinout of University of Oxford whose existing shareholders include Oxford Sciences Innovation.

Eight researchers from Cambridge have raised a $129m patient capital fund that has attracted limited partners including Aviva.