Smart travel app Kune, electric boat battery maker Zenith and lidar diode control company Aerodiode will receive a total of $650,000.

Spinouts progressing technologies for road traffic and electric vehicle applications are among the first to have been selected for a Philippines government funding scheme.

Yeshiva University’s Innovation Lab accelerator has more than doubled the number participating in its latest cohort, with a number of AI-driven technologies among those selected.

Existing investor Tencent is in talks as part of a round TUM's flying car developer reportedly aims to close at between $400m and $500m.

UVC Partners returned to back Fazua together with the electric bike drive system maker's other existing investors and an EIB-run venture debt provider.

University of Oxford's electric motor spinout Yasa has added $22m from investors including OSI and Parkwalk Advisors to its coffers to help it cope with growing customer demand.

Cartica AI, an autonomous perception tech developer forged from Technion spinout Cortica, secured capital from OurCrowd, Continental, Toyota and BMW in what appears to be its first publicly-disclosed round.

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

Stanford Daper Fund-backed Boatsetter has increased its series A to at least $27.8m with $10m from investors including WestCap Group and Valor Equity Partners.

Mobility analytics provider Teralytics, an ETH Zurich spinout, has added funding from investors including Robert Bosch Venture Capital and Atomico.