UC Berkeley’s SiFive has raised $61m in series E funding from a consortium featuring OUP, SK Hynix, Western Digital, Qualcomm and Intel.

Genome and Company has acquired a majority stake in Scioto Biosciences following its contribution to a series B round that will be sized at up to $26.5m.

Mitsubishi, MS&AD and existing investor SoftBank Ventures Asia took part in a round that followed the car trading platform's $90m series B last year.

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

University of Southampton-founded rail maintenance analytics technology developer Perpetuum has been acquired in a deal enabling IP Group to exit.

Utec has backed immunotherapy screening business ImmunoScape, which hopes to launch its product in the US and Japan.

China Academy of Sciences-backed Yungongchang sells industrial equipment to clients including Alibaba and Airbnb.

Hubert Burda was among the returning investors in round that boosted the online learning service's overall funding to $108m.

YJ Capital and existing investor GV were among the partcipants in the latest round for metabolic disease treatment developer Fractyl.

Okta Ventures and existing investors Salesforce Ventures and Slack Fund helped the data integration platform developer take its total funding past the $40m mark.