Innovative region: Flanders, Belgium

Inga Mueller has been appointed investment manager for utility EnBW's corporaate venturing unit, EnBW New Ventures.

Mobile data service provider Ukkovervot has raised $10.9m in equity and bond financing in a round featuring telecom company Alcom.

The data analysis platform developer has completed a round featuring Mitsui which will go to product development and the expansion of its team.

The office management platform developer has followed a 2015 seed round with $10m in series A funding from backers including Ringier Digital Ventures.

Novartis-backed eye therapy developer GenSight filed for a $100m offering in the US a year ago, only to withdraw in November.

Publicis Groupe will provide between $11,000 and $550,000 to 90 startups through the #Publicis90 scheme in a bid to celebrate its 90th birthday.

BGF Ventures, funded by several financial services firms, has helped the doctor sourcing platform close about $7m in funding.

Rocket Internet-backed online payment technology provider Paymill has been bought by Klik & Pay for an undisclosed amount, three months after it filed for insolvency.

The SoftBank and Indosat-founded SB Isat fund was among the investors in a round that valued the cybersecurity software producer at more than $440m.