Booster, a fuel delivery service backed by Stanford-StartX Fund, has collected $56m in series C funding from investors including Enterprise Holdings and Total.

Female executive-focused private network operator Chief, which is backed by Verizon's BBG Ventures unit, has increased its overall funding to $25m with the series A round.

Boston Scientific has backed the 3x5 Partners-led round, which will be used by the medical device maker to expand its clinical research program abroad and initiate trials in the US.

Carbon capture technology developer Inventys has closed a series C round featuring Chevron Technology Ventures, Husky Energy and Roda Group on $26m.

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

Orange Digital Ventures and Stripe both returned for a $144m round that doubled the digital bank's valuation to $2.5bn.

The combined value of Woodford's stakes in immunotherapy developer Immunocore has reportedly crashed to $57m from around $112m.

The total size of investments from the Cambridge-allied patient capital fund rose from $45.8m in 2017-2018, following a $196m fundraising effort earlier this year.

Capital One Ventures took part in a round that boosted the mobile commerce technology developer's overall funding to $64m over roughly five years.

Sino-Singapore Healthcare Fund will back businesses in Southeast Asia, and Sinopharm has also taken part in a $20m series B round for one of its other partners, Novena Global Lifecare.