Utah-founded metagenomic evaluation platform developer IDbyDNA has now raised at least $29m, with the latest round to support continued commercialisation.

Retail brand reputation management business Soci has completed its series C round, having previously received series A capital from Stanford's Daper Fund.

The Sanofi-backed cancer therapy developer is set to raise between $140m and $160m in its initial public offering following $226m in funding.

Cloud-based audio transcription service Otter.ai won the backing of Duke University Innovation Fund and NTT Docomo Ventures in its latest round.

Wipro Ventures is set to exit email security software provider Emailage in an acquisition by LexisNexis Risk Solutions, which is paying a reported $480m.

Eight months after Grace Beauty-backed Harry’s agreed to an acquisition by Edgewell for $1.37bn, the US antitrust agency has sued to block the deal on competition grounds.

The CNS disorder-focused drug developer has filed to raise up to $125m having raised $226m in funding from backers including Eli Lilly and Access Industries.

Orange Digital Ventures and Western Digital Capital contributed to a round that pushed the total raised by the computational storage system developer to $46m.

After almost two decades at venture firm Foundation Capital, Paul Holland has joined Mach49, which helps launch and run corporate VC funds, as a managing director and VC-in-residence.

University Ventures portfolio company Galvanize, which provides software engineering and data science courses, has been bought by online education platform K12 after raising $96m in funding.