Orderbird, an iPad point of sale system, has received $10m in series B funding from payment transaction company Concarnis and undisclosed private investors.

Virtual college Minerva Project has raised the first $50m of a $70m series B round that featured Tal Education Group in order to expands its online schools.

Location-based mobile advertising company AdNear has raised $19m in a series B round that featured Telstra Ventures to expand into new markets.

Biotherapeutics company Bicycle Therapeutics has raised $32m in a series B round featuring pharmaceutical companies GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis and Astellas.

The telecommunications firm made its second investment in IT and telecommunications equipment maker Ranovus, which raised $24m.

Data analytics company Alteryx has secured $60m in a series B funding from backers including SAP, which invested in the company for the third time.

Hybrid storage developer Reduxio Systems has raised $15m in a series B round from investors including Intel, which first invested in Reduxio last year.

Appboy, a marketing technology platform for mobile relationship management, has raised $17m in a series B round that brought the total funding raised by the company to $22.6m.

Glow has secured $17m in a series B round featuring Formation 8, Founder's Fund and Andreessen Horowitz in order to help develop and expand its fertility tracking app.

A $250m investment by Kuwait Investment Authority helped close the round, adding to funds provided by Celgene in June.