Sumitomo's Presidio Ventures unit has contributed to the $56.2m in debt and equity financing so far raised by the robot arm developer.

Mingdu Intelligent, backed by three Chinese academic institutions, has increased its funding haul to at least $26m.

Vesigen has attracted Leaps by Bayer to commercialise drug delivery technology invented by Quan Lu at Harvard School of Public Health.

Dexterity, a logistics robot spinout of Stanford, has emerged from stealth with series A funding and debt financing from Stanford-StartX Fund.

Leaps by Bayer has co-led a $28.5m series A round disclosed when precision medicine startup Vesigen Therapeutics publicly launched.

MIT and Tufts spinout Mori, which produces food preservatives using silk proteins, welcomed back The Engine for its series A round.

SK China has invested tens of millions of dollars in the automatic braking software provider, which will use the cash to enhance its technology and expand its market share.

Maersk Growth contributed in a round bringing the fresh food monitoring technology company's overall funding to $19.8m.

Based on joint research at MIT and Intel Labs, the data analytics engine provider has now raised $20m in all after a round featuring Intel Capital.

Adimab's coronavirus antibody spinoff has launched with series A financing from investors including GV as it prepares for its first clinical trials.