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

The small molecule drug developer has raised a series B round that brought its total funding to more than $100m.

Novartis Venture Fund returned for the small molecule drug developer’s series B round, tipping its total funding to over $100m.

Axel Springer co-led a series B round for the online publishing platform developer as its valuation hits a reported $390m.

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

SoftBank Ventures Asia returned to once again back the online investment platform developer, which achieved unicorn status with its latest round.

Tencent and Prosus Ventures were among the investors leading the small business wholesaler's latest round, bringing its total funding to almost $120m.

China Communications Construction has backed the enterprise cybersecurity insurance provider’s $15.5m round, as did Nio Future Capital.

The vertical farming system developer has completed a $26m round that included KT&G and E1, with the cash to go to international expansion.

The Fosun-backed ophthalmology equipment provider raised cash that will go to research, recruitment and commercialisation activities.