
The financial services firm has set up a strategic investment unit that will target areas such as artificial intelligence, distributed ledger and smart contract technology.
The street-level mapping data provider's latest round was led by BMW i Ventures and included NavInfo and Samsung Catalyst Fund.
Idinvest Digital Fund III has reached its first close having received capital from new and existing limited partners that include unnamed corporates.
The respiratory disease specialist took its overall funding to $55m with a $41.4m round led by Novartis Venture Fund.
Orchard Therapeutics has licensed a range of gene therapies from GSK, which will get a 19.9% stake in the company as part of the deal.
Rolls-Royce, Boeing and existing investor BAE Systems all contributed to a $37.3m round for advanced engine developer Reaction Engines.
IHS Markit and Leucadia National both invested in collateral management platform developer CloudMargin, which will use the cash for sales, marketing and product development.