Advancing research from University of Pennsylvania, Kira was formed three years ago and made its public debut yesterday with $46m in funding.

Neuros Medical, a Case Western Reserve University spinout, has raised $69.8m since it was founded in 2008.

Ysios Capital has supplied a series A extension that follows an initial tranche co-led by Kurma Partners and Sunstone Life Science Ventures in November 2020.

Castor Ventures Fund took part in a round that will be used to strengthen Ayar's optical interconnector technology, which is based on MIT research.

CU Boulder-founded quantum technology developer ColdQuanta has attracted series A funding to follow a $16.8m seed round closed two years ago.

The series C funding will help Western Michigan portfolio company Shoulder Innovations build on the launch of its flagship shoulder replacement product.

Campbell Soup-backed Acre Venture Partners has made a strategic investment in fungi-based protein supplier Meati to bring its funding total to more than $32m.

Peking University-incubated Genskey provides high-sensitivity pathogen testing services in more than 20 Chinese provinces and municipalities.

The 3D-printed product supplier raised an eight-digit dollar amount in a round featuring Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Stage 1 Ventures led the latest round for the wireless charging technology provider, a spinout of Massachusetts Institute of Technology.