Prudential Financial and existing shareholder PayU have backed a $135m series E round for Remitly, which concurrently obtained $85m in debt financing.

Haldor Topsøe has returned to participate in a $102m series C round for the cancer treatment developer.

It has been a remarkable decade for innovation capital. More than $1 trillion of venture capital had been invested by the end of last year, according to data provider Pitchbook, driven by corporations engaging in more than half that total, according to GCV Analytics.

3D printing developer Carbon raised a new round reaching $260m and featuring corporate backers from different sectors.

Sompo Japan Nipponkoa led the Utec-backed autonomous vehicle software developer's series A round, which included Yamaha Motor, Aisan Technology and existing investor KDDI.

Sompo Japan Nipponkoa led the autonomous vehicle software developer's series A round, which included Yamaha Motor, Aisan Technology and existing investor KDDI.

Mindfulness app developer Calm has added $27m to its series B round, after receiving an initial $88m tranche from investors including CAA five months ago.

Tencent and Paytm are considering a $100m investment in MX Player, a video streaming service majority owned by Times Internet.

Jera-backed solar and wind power developer ReNew Power has secured three $100m commitments by existing investors Goldman Sachs, ADIA and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.

Immuno-oncology therapy developer Century Therapeutics has emerged from stealth, having been established by Versant Ventures to advance Stanford and Harvard research.