The edtech-focused firm has raised $165m from limited partners including Sesame Workshop, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and National Geographic Society.

Harrington Discovery Institute partners on fund for new medicines.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries invested $46m in the energy storage system developer through a round that included Janus Continental Group and TSK.

Fearless Fund is a US-based venture capital firm set up to invest in women of colour (WOC).

Total is set to score an exit from the fuel cell vehicle developer just four months on from its investment, through a reverse merger that will value Hyzon at $2.1bn once the deal closes.

Chart Industries and existing backer Chevron Technology Ventures helped the carbon capture system developer push its total funding past $150m.

The online education provider has secured $150m in series E3 funding from investors including Tencent at a $1.5bn post-money valuation.

Main Street Advisors has invested $9m in the plant-based formula provider through a round already backed by Kaiser Permanente Ventures.