Recombinant protein technology provider Healthgen netted over $87m while shared living space provider Hmlet is buying corporate-backed peer Habyt and Uniswap Labs is launching an investment vehicle.

The Global University Venturing deal net rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem.

The metaverse technology developer has now pushed its overall funding past $750m since emerging out of Cambridge’s Department of Computer Science and Technology.

Sony and Lego owner Kirkbi each supplied $1bn in funding for the video game publisher and technology provider, valuing it at $31.5bn.

Repsol led the waste-to-biofuel technology provider’s largest round in four years and plans to collaborate with it on Iberian projects.

GV returned for the brain scanning technology provider’s series D round at a $1.2bn valuation, boosting its overall funding to about $250m.

Burda Principal Investments was among the participants that backed the virtual private network provider at a $1.6bn valuation.

Creo Capital and Legend Capital helped energy storage system developer MS Energy raise an eight-digit sum while Truora and Medfin each received $15m in corporate-backed rounds.

The oncology analytics software developer received a top-up from investors including NEC Corporation at a unicorn valuation.

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 co-led a $150m round to allow the metaverse technology developer to push its overall funding past $750m.