Citi and Hewlett-Packard both contributed to a round that took DevOps software provider Chef's overall funding past the $100m mark.

Corporate venturing units Citi Ventures and Hewlett Packard Ventures were among the investors in a $40m series E round completed by US-based software development technology provider Chef yesterday.

The units, representing financial services firm Citi and computer manufacturer Hewlett-Packard, were joined by DFJ Growth, which led the round, Millennium Technology Value Partners, Battery Ventures, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Ignition Partners and ScaleVP.

The $32m first tranche of the series E round closed in April this year.

Founded in 2008 as…