The DNA printing technology received backing from investors including Merck Group, Illumina, Danaher and Agilent to hike its total funding to $280m.

Stripe invested in the tax management software developer through a series C round which reportedly almost tripled its valuation to $700m.

Susquehanna International Group and Globe Telecom returned to reinvest in the livestream platform developer through a $73.6m round.

Online insurance provider Justos raised $35.8m in a SoftBank-led series A round while social game studio GreenPark Sports closed a $31m series B that included Alameda Research.

Blue Venture Fund and CVS Health Ventures helped the telemedicine system developer raise funding which will boost its expansion into new markets and expand its treatment offering.

Tencent and Klarna backed the business-facing buy now, pay later service at a $640m valuation, pushing its overall funding past $150m.

Liberty Mutual, MS&AD Ventures and QBE Ventures all contributed to a series C round taking the climate risk analytics provider's total funding to at least $86m.

Alexandria Venture Investments has supported the life science technology developer in its $88.9m series C round which has pushed total funding past $142m.

Automated driving software developer Jimu Intelligent raised over $31m from investors including UMC Capital and Avic Pingshan while Lockheed Martin took part in gyroscope technology developer Anello's $28m round.

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