Retrium, which last attracted more than $1m in 2017, was founded by University of Maryland, College Park graduates to market a collaborative platform for software development teams.

Innovate UK and Longwall Ventures have put up seed capital for Warwick-founded Verdel Instruments, which hopes to commercialise a benchtop-sized lab instrument for conducting two-dimensional mass spectrometry.

Tempus has now raised a total of $520m, after adding $200m to its coffers in a Novo-backed series F round, secured at a $3.1bn valuation.

Purdue Ag-celerator Fund has injected capital into farming robot developer Rogo Ag, which is aiming to make farming more efficient by reducing errors in soil sampling.

The open source tools provider took its funding past the $100m mark in a round featuring Siemens’ Next47 subsidiary.

The SoftBank-backed on-demand therapy platform increased its overall funding to $110m with a round that was led by Revolution Growth.

Salesforce-backed recruitment software provider SmartRecruiters will use the proceeds from the series D round to expand into the Europe and Asia Pacific markets.

Homecare robot developer Pillo Health has closed a Stanley Ventures-led round that included Samsung, Hikma and Hackensack Meridien Health System.

The construction management software provider secured $12m in a round led by growth equity investor Catalyst Investors.

Speech processing software developer BabbleLabs secured the cash in a round co-led by Dell Technologies Capital and Intel Capital.