SoftBank Vision Fund and SAEV - both existing investors in the enrgy storage technology developer - contributed to a $100m PIPE financing supporting the deal.

Home rental finance service Jetty bagged $23m from investors including Citi, Farmers Insurance and CreditEase, while ByteDance co-led IoT technology developer RiVai's latest round.

Versanis Bio secured $70 to commercialise a treatment licensed from Novartis, while Salesforce, Intel, Orange, Nike and Alphabet all celebrated exits.

Q&A with Phoebe Wang, principal, Shell Ventures

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

Chevron Technology Ventures was among the investors that added $10m to the thermal energy storage developer's latest round.

Google, Exelon, Avista, Equinor and TotalEnergies all invested in a series C round for renewable transaction platform developer LevelTen.

Ferrovial and Mitsui Fudosan helped mobility platform developer Maas Global hike its latest round to nearly $46m while automotive technology developer Visic Technologies raised $35m.

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

SoftBank Vision Fund and Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures partcipated in a series C round that will fund the roll out of Energy Vault's grid-scale energy storage systems.