An affiliate of USAA has contributed to a series A round that took water monitoring startup Flo Technologies' total equity funding to more than $11m.

The Alstom, Solvay and Schneider Electric-sponsored venture firm has closed new financing, bringing the total under its management to about $590m.

Plastic Omnium has committed capital to a $280m fund being raised by Aster Capital, which already counts Alstom, Solvay and Schneider Electric as backers.

The digital heating installation platform, which is backed by Eon and Rocket Internet, has secured $24.3m from a consortium including Vorwerk and Eneco.

Oil and Gas Climate Initiative, which operates a $1bn fund backed by 10 corporates, has named Solidia Technologies and Achates Power among its first investments.

Laurel Buckner has moved from GCI Communications to a role as managing director of ATN International's new corporate venturing unit, ATN Ventures.

Engie has acquired one of its portfolio companies, solar home system provider Fenix International, which was also backed by Orange and Schneider Electric.