Based on OSU research, Pellucere Technologies is to begin selling its soil resistant solar panel coating having previously disclosed a $3m equity investment in November last year.

Spark Therapeutics publicly listed in 2015 and is set to net Children's Hospital of Philadelphia up to $458m following its acquisition by Roche.

Home Depot has taken part in a $37m series C round, which increased the UPS-backed courier service's overall funding to $62m.

Ian Folau, a co-founder and former CEO of GitLinks, has been hired by the recently launched LMI Ventures as a managing director.

Microsoft’s M12 unit has participated in a $25m funding round for RapidAPI, with existing investor Andreessen Horowitz also returning.

Chernin Group has taken part in the sports betting analytics platform's $17.5m series B round, which was led by Fertitta Capital and included BitKraft Esports Ventures and 6721 Capital.

NetGear and T-Mobile have taken part in the connected device technology startup's $20m series B round, investing alongside Third Venture Capital and Relay Ventures.

Conversational marketing tool developer Eyelevel.ai graduated from UC Berkeley’s SkyDeck in 2018 and has now secured a follow-on investment from the accelerator.

Michigan’s endowment fund is to expand its contribution to Andreessen Horowitz’s cryptocurrency fund, which launched in last June.

Comcast Ventures has taken part in the JMI-led round, which increased the digital marketing platform's overall funding to more than $58m.