Yatsen has participated in a series A-plus round for the diversified drug developer, six months after its closed a $60m series A.

BP Ventures topped up its commitment into the feed producer by leading a series D-1 round that also featured Adisseo.

Kyudenko provided an undisclosed sum for the Itochu, Toyoshima, Taiyo Kogyo and NTT Docomo-backed clothes and plastics recycling technology developer.

UPS is buying delivery service Roadie having helped it raise $62m while heart disease treatment developer Nectero Medical secured $19.5m in a Boston Scientific-led round.

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

Cornell spinout Lexeo Therapeutics has added $100m to its coffers thanks to a series B round co-led by D1 Capital Partners and Eventide Asset Management.

The mobile game developer secured $350m from investors including Netmarble and Kabam and has closed the purchase of gaming studio Ludia.

Tencent was among the investors in a round which valued the automotive e-commerce platform developer at $1.75bn.

Access Industries and Workday Ventures contributed to a series D round which more than tripled the workforce management platform developer's valuation to $3.7bn.

Softbank, Foxconn and Xiaomi all backed a series C round for the smart robotics technology developer, which is now valued at over $1bn.