Chernin Group took part in a series B round that increased the total funding raised by celebrity message video service Cameo to nearly $66m.

Shire and Novo are in line for exits from liver disease startup Mirum Pharmaceuticals, which has filed to raise $86.3m in its IPO.

Frontier Medicines, based on UC Berkeley research, has launched with $67m in series A funding co-led by Deerfield Management, MPM Capital and Droia Oncology Ventures.

Coil has invested $20m in Imgur, the image sharing platform that previously collected $40m from Reddit and Andreessen Horowitz in 2014.

Great Hill Partners has purchased the data management platform operator, handing exits to KT, Red Hat, IBM, NTT and Sony.

Concordia University-allied deep learning tool developer Wrnch has secured strategic investment from Nikon.

Backed by Congruent Ventures and corporates National Grid Partners, Evergy and Avista, Omnidian offers protection and maintenance for residential solar panels.

The mobility technology developer has received $17.5m in a seed round led by Zigg Capital with participation from RXR Realty and Slow Ventures.

Enduvo, a virtual training middleware developer exploiting University of Illinois research, has secured seed funding.

Ford and Baidu are in line for exits after 3D sensor technology developer Velodyne Lidar appointed banks to underwrite an IPO expected to value it at $1.8bn.