Celgene provided $30m as part of the deal and secured the right to eventually acquire the biotechnology company, which focuses on cancer and fibrosis.

The sports streaming platform, a spin-out from online video provider Leshi Internet, raised the cash from investors including Dalian Wanda.

CEO Rahul Sood confirmed Tabcorp's investment in the eSports startup, which launched its platform in partnership with the gambling business this week.

Newcastle University spinout Orla Protein Technologies's collaboration with Japan Radio Co raises more investment to carry on developing its infectious sample detector.

The news aggregation app provider raised the cash from investors including entertainment and media company Enlight.

Software AG is set to lead a GE-backed series D round for the predictive analytics software provider, which has so far raised almost $32m in funding.

The Stanford StartX Fund invests in delivery management platform provider Onfleet.

Proximus, the mobile subsidiary of telecommunications company Belgacom, invested in the startup alongside Catholic University of Louvain's spin-out fund.

Canon has invested an undisclosed amount of capital in the DNA testing service provider as part of a strategic collaboration.