The Global Corporate Venturing deal net rounds up the smaller investments from across the corporate innovation ecosystem.
Artificial intelligence and machine learning
Intel Capital, a subsidiary of semiconductor technology group Intel, co-led a $12m series A round yesterday for OtterTune, a US-based database optimisation startup using the technology developed by Carnegie Mellon University researchers. Race Capital also co-led the round, which included Accel. Accel had led a $2.5m seed round for the company in May 2021.
GV, a corporate venturing arm of internet technology group Alphabet, led a $4.5m pre-seed round for Graft, a US-based artificial intelligence…