MacPaw was among the investors in a $12.5m series B round for sales software provider Paddle, with the cash to go to hiring and product development.

The WME and AM Only-backed music production platform developer will use the series B funds to grow its team and improve the suite of tools it offers.

Northwestern University and Osage University Partners both returned to back a $70m series B for Aptinyx, having previously contributed to a $65m series A round in May 2016.

Mastercard and the BBVA-backed Propel Venture Partners have contributed to a series B round that will support product development and growth.

GV has joined the investors in oncology treatment developer Relay Therapeutics, which has now raised $120m altogether.

The surgical robot spinout from University of Nebraska will use the series B financing, co-led by SinoPharm, to support it through its application for market clearance.

GV has joined the investors in oncology treatment developer Relay Therapeutics, which has now raised $120m altogether.

AMC led the round, which included Dreamscape's fellow strategic partners Nickelodeon, Majid Al Futtaim, VRSense and Image Nation Abu Dhabi.

Chemicals producer BASF has led a series B round for ESS, which will use the funding to automate manufacturing of its iron flow battery.