The shipping analytics platform developer secured $21.8m in a round led by NGP Capital, bringing its overall funding above $35m.

Tobias Hasenjäger has departed from his position as senior investment manager for energy utility VNG’s investment arm, after two years.

Keppel has exited data centre operator Etix Everywhere, which has been acquired as part of Vantage Data Centers' $2bn European expansion.

David Thévenon, who led some of the biggest investments from SoftBank and its Vision Fund over the past five years, has left for Balderton Capital.

HTGF and Bayern Kapital were among the investors for the TUM engineering design software spinout, with the series C funding going to product development and operational expansion.

Illumina Ventures returned to reinvest in a $21.8m round for the DNA-analysis system developer having led its series A round in 2018.

FEI, Transvalor, KPN, Vilmorin & Cie, Vyv Group, Mgen and Clarins subsidiary Famille C were all among the contributors to the fund's $82.3m close.

Oxford Sciences Innovation has bid farewell to chairman Patrick Pichette, just a few months after also losing CEO Charles Conn.

Paris Saclay Seed Fund and all other existing backers returned for the series B round, which additionally attracted Tsinghua University’s TUS Holdings.

Cornes, 3M Ventures and Repsol Energy Ventures contributed to a round that increased the VTT-founded in-mold structural electronics provider's total funding to more than $59m.