Optum Ventures co-led a $13.8m round for the online health consultancy portal that included Centene and Heritage Medical Systems.

Lung disease therapy developer Airway Therapeutics, a Cincinnati Children's Hospital spinoff, has now raised more than $22m in total.

Illumina's oncology screening spinoff, which has a range of corporates among its investors, plans to raise about $1bn prior to an initial public offering.

Novartis invested another $11.5m in the immuno-oncology drug developer, which is also backed by Eli Lilly and Amgen, alongside the offering.

Bath accelerators targeting digital innovation and advanced engineering have secured $2.1m in grant funding.

KPCB and affiliates have supplied a $35m series A extension for University of Pennsylvania spinout Tmunity, after the institution backed a $100m close in January.

KPCB helped add $35m to a round for the immunotherapy developer featuring Gilead Sciences, Ping An, Be The Match BioTherapies and Eli Lilly.

Livongo has paid an undisclosed amount to acquire Cambia Health Solutions-backed weight and health management platform Retrofit.

Based on Fraunhofer IPK and Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin research, the endoscopy guidance tool developer had raised seed and series A capital from investors including Fraunhofer Society.