Qualcomm-backed 3-D scanning company Matterport has raised $16m in a series B round that will be used to expand its cameras into the real estate market.

Synercon commercialises technology that extracts crash data from a vehicle's engine control module.

Lanxness took a majority stake in Evocatal, and joined existing investors including High-Tech Gruenderfonds in backing the enzymes producer.

EDF-backed Electranova invested $6.8m in the sustainable building company, which will now seek to expand overseas.

Nanoscale coating company HZO has raised $20m in an oversubscribed round of series B funding, which follows $7m raised in 2011.

Durham spin-out Kromek has secured several new contracts, including one worth $1.45m with the US Defense Threat Reduction Agency.

The Florida Institute has finalised a funding agreement with Altavian.

The companies are collaborating on a US-based accelerator for home automation companies.

Ultrathin rechargeable battery developer Imprint Energy has secured the funding from the supply chain manufacturer along with Phoenix Venture Partners and AME Cloud Ventures.