The gene-editing drug developer has completed its first publicly announced round to advance UC and ETH Zürich research.

Johns Hopkins and Pitt-linked digital pathology platform Proscia has increased its funding total to $35m with a series B round involving Hitachi Ventures.

Existing backers including Draper Esprit and Sussex Place Ventures have reinvested to bring Endomag’s overall funding to above $43m.

Main Sequence Ventures once again invested as IoT wifi chip producer Morse Micro increased its series A round to $30m.

The Engine-backed $38m series B round took the quantum computing software developer's total funding past $64m since being spun out of Harvard in 2017.

CMU-founded language learning platform developer Duolingo has now raised $183m altogether and has increased its valuation 60% to $2.4bn.

Co-founded by a professor emeritus at UC Berkeley, Deep Isolation has secured strategic funding from NAC International for its nuclear waste disposal business.

NYU-founded game training platform developer Statespace has now raised $48m in total, having closed its second round in six months.

Co-founded by a team of doctors and computer scientists out of Harvard Innovation Labs, Buoy Health has grown its overall financing to $66.5m.

Partly based on University of Bern research, Synendos aims to restore the endocannabinoid system to treat dysfunction in the central nervous system.