SK Materials led the consortium for battery anode materials producer Group 14 latest round, which follows a corporate-backed round just over a year ago.

Rakuten, Progressive and Alphabet-backed online lending platform Upstart has closed its initial public offering, its share price having more than doubled since it floated.

Shea Ventures is in line for an exit after the fashion e-commerce marketplace filed to raise up to $100m in its initial public offering.

Citi Impact Fund helped supply $60m to help MIT’s smart scooter provider Superpedestrian hike its overall funding to about $140m.

The Bertelsmann and CAA-backed dog product supplier will secure a New York Stock Exchange listing and $200m in PIPE financing.

Based on inventions from Harvard and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Neomorph was launched earlier this year with the support of Deerfield Management.

MIT has appointed its Apollo Program professor of astronautics Dava Newman to direct the Media Lab research centre.

Citi Impact Fund helped supply $60m to help smart scooter provider Superpedestrian hike its overall funding to about $140m.

Insurance provider Transverse joined Blackhorn Ventures to invest $15m in commercial insurer Foresight earlier this year.

Rio Tinto, Suez, La Capitale, Hydro-Québec and Innergex helped venture capital firm Cycle Capital reach the final close of its latest cleantech-focused fund.