Maana recently won GCV’s inaugural award for energy-tech corporate venture capital (CVC) investment of the year, presented during its Venture Houston conference in November. Now, Maana has gone one-stage further and won the Sub-$50m Investment of the Year award across all industries.

Intel Capital has revealed investments in 12 US or China-based portfolio companies and a partnership with the NBA.

GE Healthcare steps up involvement with portfolio company InSightec, investing much of the ultrasound technology company's latest round, with senior GE executives joining the company as chief executive and chairman.

SR One leads the $37.5m B round for the gene therapy company with existing corporate investor MedImmune Ventures also investing.

Corporate venturing unit Shire Strategic Investment has led the latest investment in biotech company Promedior. They close their D round at $24.5m