HomeAway, backed by Google in 2010, snaps up Spanish peer.

The Goldman Sachs-backed data provider snaps up another data company.

Enterome, a gut healthcare company backed by Natixis venture unit Seventure, raises the funds after a $1.5m seed round from Inra Transfert, the French National Institute in Agronomic Research's tech transfer organisation.

Marshall's Martlet and Fidelity's Moonray Investors back LED company iSotera.

Andrew Gaule, founder of the Corven Corporate Venturing Network, interviews DSM's Rob van Leen, chief innovation officer, and Marcel Lubben, managing director.

Rahu finds right chemistry for Unilever.

Media company Hearst Corporation takes a 20% stake in the UK-based design intelligence company, and separately one of its corporate venturing unit's portfolio companies raises a $20m round.

Crowe has spent 18 months as head of operations at MIH Europe after two and a half years as head of mergers and acquisitions for the group and Naspers in Europe.