Honda has led a series A round for automotive e-commerce software provider Modal, an existing strategic partner and a graduate of its accelerator.

MS&AD Ventures-backed data privacy API developer has now raised at least $25m in funding to date, with Canvas Ventures leading its $17.5m series A.

Corporate investors including Suez, Aptar, Sky Ocean Ventures, P&G and Nestlé have backed TerraCycle, the operator of consumer product recycling service Loop.

STV and existing investor Raed Ventures supplied series A funding for the consumer finance provider to bring its overall funding to $32m.

Alexandria Venture Investments was among the participants in the cancer radiotherapy startup's second round in under two months.

Lilly Asia Ventures co-led the first round for the CNS disease drug developer, which is headed by one of its former venture partners.

Stanford University supplied capital to help its AI cell analysis spinout Deepcell close its second funding round.

EDF and Dream Project Incubators are investing in the Africa-based solar system provider, the former having launched a partnership with it two years ago.

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

Gradient Ventures and Veridian helped increase the banking software developer’s total investment to over $32m.