Private Company Edition: Venture capital mega-rounds of $100m or more held steady in April after a slow January and February then a surge in March, but VC fundraising is down overall this year. In recent raises, Enveda series B expanded to $119m, Vedanta brought in $106.5m and Convergent raised $90m.

The microbiome therapy won approval for preventing recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infections, but an analyst said the future could be in more targeted approaches.