Google, Time Warner, Turner Sports, NBC and Comcast all participated in a round that valued the fantasy sports operator at more than $1bn.

Fred Hutchinson spin-out Adaptive Biotechnologies raises $195m for immunotherapy treatments.

The Ofer-backed acromegaly treatment developer raised an initial $33.8m in January, following a cancelled deal with pharmaceutical company Roche.

Edtech firm Instructure secures $40m series E to support the launch of corporate learning platform Bridge.

MIT spin-out WiTricity, which is developing wireless power transfer, secures $25m from new and existing investments, including Intel and Foxconn.

US-based financial services firm Morgan Stanley has led a $15.3m Series E round for US-based NanoString Technologies, a spin out of Seattle-based Institute for Systems Biology.

Stanford University is joined by Oak Investment Partners and New Enterprise Associates backing the driving intelligence company.

Imperial Innovations and the University of Oxford join a group of corporates and venture firms backing the medical diagnostic company.

Agendia was founded in 2003 as a spin-off of the Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI)/Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital in Amsterdam where it had access to the world's largest frozen tumour bank.