Alphabet subsidiary Verily returned to reinvest in the biomanufacturing software provider as part of a series A round led by Cultivian Sandbox Ventures.

Biotalys, a bio-fungicide and pesticide developer based on VIB technology previously known as AgroSavfe, has added $11m to its series C round.

The wearable defibrillator developer, founded by Stanford adjunct professor Uday Kumar, has raised more than $145m that will support the launch of its lead product.

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

The UC Santa Barbara-founded semiconductor technology producer has gone public through a reverse merger with penny stock company Peninsula Acquisition and received $21.5m from investors including Marelli.

SoftBank reportedly invested $1bn in the online real estate brokerage as part of a $2.41bn round also featuring Tencent at a valuation of more than $14bn.

The round increased the total raised by the Alibaba, Sony, WndrCo, 21st Century Fox, Walt Disney, WarnerBros and Entertainment One-backed short-form streaming startup to $1.75bn.

The semiconductor technology producer has gone public through a reverse merger with penny stock company Peninsula Acquisition and received $21.5m from investors including Marelli.

The app development software provider increased its overall funding to more than $97m in a series C round that did not include existing corporate investor Bloomberg Beta.

Sistema and Direct Line participated in a $41m series B round for Five, which is currently trialling its autonomous driving technology in London.