Novo Seeds co-led a $61.7m round for the oncology therapy developer with Ysios Capital, following a Novo Nordisk Foundation grant.

Rakuten took part in a $37m round for virtual kitchen operator Taster while Nano Dimension is buying M12-backed 3D microprinter developer NanoFabrica for up to $54.9m.

Applied Ventures helped assay provider Ultivue close a $50m round while clean energy producer Sunseap has followed a $72m series D4 round with more corporate funding.

Lilly Asia Ventures co-led a $61.7m round for the endoscopy technology developer that was also backed by Medtronic.

China Medical System and a WuXi Biologics industry investment fund were among the participants in the antibody therapy developer's $69.3m series A round.

Vehicle charging technology developer Virta has closed an Eneos-backed round at $36m while Hubert Burda-backed wealth manager StashAway pushed its total funding past $60m.

Okta Ventures contributed to a $60m round for device management platform developer Kandji while real estate data provider Cherre raised $50m from investors including Intel Capital.

The e-commerce finance provider has bagged $110m in a Checkout.com-led round reportedly the largest yet for a Saudi Arabia-based startup.

R3 Development Fund has backed a range of early-stage blockchain and confidential computing technology developers that leverage the corporate’s Corda and Conclave tools.

Carta, Coinbase Ventures and New York Life Ventures contributed to a round that boosted the retirement investment platform's overall funding to about $30m.