The newly minted Cake DeFi Ventures, will invest in gaming, Web3 and financial technology developers on behalf of its decentralised finance parent.

Salesforce became Atlan's first corporate investor in a round valuing the data collaboration platform developer at $450m.

GV and Animoca Brands helped earphone developer Nothing secure $70m while Cialfo bumped its Seek-backed series B round up to $60m.

Q&A with Shinichiro Hori, CEO, Z Venture Capital

The financial services provider’s Ganesha Fund will focus on India-based fintech and IT startups that can help develop new products and digitalise its core business.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Banking software provider Zeta netted $30m from investors including Mastercard at a $1.5bn valuation while drug development services provider Staq Pharma closed its series C round.

STV co-led a $54m extension lifting BNPL service Tabby's series B round to $104m while online seafood marketplace Captain Fresh doubled its valuation to $500m in a $50m series C.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

The fresh produce distribution service will invest in agricultural technology startups at seed stage, supplying technology and experience as well as cash.