The rare and age-related disease-focused startup emerged from a drug discovery collaboration between Evotec and Apollo Health Ventures, both of which chipped into the round.

BDMI was among the investors in a seed round raised in preparation for the launch of Venn's gaming and esports television network next year.

SVB Financial Group co-led a $24.5m round for startup insurance provider Vouch Insurance that will help it pursue geographical expansion in the US.

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

The insurance provider helped parking space sharing platform Akippa take its overall funding from $22m in June last year to almost $33m.

Access Industries-backed mobile engagement software provider IronSource has raised at least $400m from CVC Capital Partners at a valuation topping $1bn.

The Simon Property-backed e-scooter rental platform is now valued at $2.75bn following a series D round co-led by Sequoia Capital and CDPQ.

GV has contributed to a $92m series B round for Tenaya, three years after it was spun out of Gladstone Institutes and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Livzon Pharmaceutical Group has been identified as an investor by MIT spinout Elicio Therapeutics, which just completed a series B round that takes its total financing to $63m.

GV has contributed to a $92m series B for Tenaya, three years after it was spun out of Gladstone Institutes and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.