The Ethereum scaling technology developer raised two rounds this year as it prepares to move its platform out of beta.

SoftBank doubled down on the wearable performance gadget developer in a round that gave it a $3.6bn valuation.

SoftBank and Porto Seguro were among the investors that brought the pet-focused e-commerce platform’s disclosed funding to more than $225m.

Affiliate funds of Apollo Global Management are investing the cash in Caterpillar-backed energy storage software provider FlexGen.

Business research software and services provider Atheneum is eyeing market expansion in the US following funding from investors including Vogel Communications Group.

SoftBank Vision Fund II helped the content creation platform developer achieve unicorn status and hike its overall funding to $195m.

Shanghai Desano Pharmaceuticals has contributed to a series B round for the antiviral, cancer and cardiovascular drug developer, which is seeking to list in Hong Kong.

MIT’s energy storage technology producer had secured an initial $200m tranche last month, with existing backer The Engine contributing to the round.

ArcelorMittal’s XCarb vehicle led the energy storage technology producer's latest round, which has been upsized from $200m and which includes Eni Next.

The blockchain technology specialist plans to a accelerate its Bitcoin mining with proceeds from a round co-led by iFinex at a $3.2bn valuation.