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News streaming app developer Haystack TV raised $2m from investors including Stanford-StartX Fund and appliances manufacturer Vestel to prepare for an expansion into Europe.
University of Washington spinout TwinStrand has now raised a total of $8.4m in equity and debt to develop its DNA sequencing technology.
Biomolecule classification technology developer Arago Bioscience emerged out of Oxford in April this year and has now been backed by two of the university's funds.
Almi Invest and trade union Unionen have both returned with funding for Beactica, a drug discovery company based on Uppsala University research.
KTH foot scanner technology spinout Volumental has secured cash from Forward VC, Walerud Ventures and Moor Capital after previously closing a seed round in 2014.
Nanovis, a spinal implant nanotechnology developer, has been backed by Elevate Purdue Foundry Fund, which joins existing investors including Apex One Equity Fund.
ETH Zurich-founded CO2 storage technology developer Climeworks has now amassed more than $50m in equity and grants.
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