The indoor farming specialist intends to expand rapidly in 2019 after raising $90m in a round led by existing investor GV.

Modern Times Group has invested in app demo development platform AppOnboard through its MTGx digital subsidiary, after backing its April 2018 series A round.

Kaust-founded solar panel cleaning technology developer Nomadd Desert Solutions has gained funding and a strategic alliance with grid project developer Cepco.

UTokyo Innovation Platform has backed a $22.8m investment round for Axelspace that will fund the launch of the Tokyo spinout's latest satellite.

The smart device developer, which counts SEB and Xiaomi as backers, has raised tens of millions of dollars in its third funding round this year.

Ecovacs Robotics invested in the emotion-recognition technology developer as part of a series B round, participating as an existing backer.

The fruit and vegetable-focused social commerce platform was incubated by MissFresh and has just raised $100m in an SIG-backed round.

Drug discovery technology provider Genomics has closed a second tranche of its oversubscribed series B round to increase its size to $41.7m.

The gut-brain therapy developer has closed a $21m extension to its series B round backed by Illumina and Alexandria Real Estate Equities.

Foresite Capital and F-Prime Capital joined earlier series B investors including Oxford Science Innovations to take Oxford drug discovery spinout Genomics’ total funding to $58.2m.