Stanford-StartX Fund has backed the electronics manufacturing management software developer, with the proceeds going to product development.

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

Thrive Earlier Detection, the developer of an early cancer screening blood test invented at JHU and backed by Exact Sciences and Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, has raised $257m in series B funding.

Thrive Earlier Detection, the developer of an early cancer screening blood test invented at JHU, has raised $257m in series B funding.

Sema4, spun out of Icahn School of Medicine, has achieved a valuation of more than $1bn following a $121m series C round.

Mount Sinai Health System spinoff Sema4 has achieved a valuation of more than $1bn following a $121m series C round that featured all existing external shareholders.

Heal has entered into a strategic partnership with Humana that includes a $100m investment from the corporate and will support an expansion into additional US cities.

PayU returned to lead an $85m funding round for Remitly as demand for its cross-border money transfer service continues to grow amid the pandemic.

Nan Fung Life Sciences formed part of a consortium of new and existing backers that injected $71m into hearing aid manufacturer Eargo.

Lincoln Property Company has contributed to a $51m series C round for Density, which has created technology to anonymously count the number of people in a space.