Allied Minds has returned again for a series B round that took the firm's geospatial data analytics technology subsidiary's total funding to about $96m.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Biopesticide developer AgroSavfe, a VIB spinout, has raised more than $38m in series C funding from investors including Qbic.

Kinectrics has bought University of Surrey's Gnosys Global in a bid to extend its global presence and unlock the potential of a combined product portfolio.

Based on discoveries from MIT scientists, Agrivida has now raised more than $67m in total and will soon launch its flagship plant-based enzyme product.

UTokyo IPC, Keio Innovation Initiative and Innovations and Future Creation have contributed to a $79.7m series A that increased the Tokyo spinout's total funding to about $100m.

Cash Capital joined a unit of Red Star Macalline to back Mingdu Intelligent, which provides drug manufacturing services mainly related to data management and quality control.

Cambridge-founded touchscreen sensor manufacturer CTT has added $10m from investors including chemicals firm Kureha to its coffers.

Main Sequence Ventures contributed to a $3.2m round that brought predictive crop management technology developer FluroSat's funding total to $8.6m.

While slightly less than the 16 generated by UC Davis past year, the university remains pleased with the performance of internal tech transfer operations.