South Africa-based cryptocurrency exchange Valr and healthcare operations software developer Qventus each raised $50m in corporate-backed rounds.

Novo and Martin Marietta contributed to the biocement producer’s latest round, which was led by 2150 and which will fund hiring and technology development.

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Data analytics engineering group DBT Labs closed a $222m series D round including several corporates while 4Paradigm has filed an IPO prospectus again after its earlier attempt expired.

Verizon-backed video software provider Beamr Imaging has filed to go public while cancer screening technology developer Mirxes raised $87m.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 took part in a $230m round for Gousto, a $102m round for Plexium and RightHand Robotics' $66m series C round.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

The cultivated salmon producer's series B round is the largest yet for a cultivated seafood developer, helping to open up a new front in the alternative food startup space.

Q&A with Nicolas Sauvage, president, TDK Ventures