Elliott Robinson, who was one of GCV’s 2019 Rising Stars, has resigned from his partner role at M12 to assume a growth equity investor position at Bessemer Venture Partners.

LPs including Sompo Japan Nipponkoa and Tokio Marine have put their weight behind Globis Capital Partners’ sixth fund, which is targeting a $335m final close.

QBE and Starr Companies-backed insurance underwriting software provider Cytora has secured $32.6m in an EQT Ventures-led round.

Cambridge Innovation Capital and Parkwalk Advisors have both returned to back a $32.6m series B round for Cytora, an insurance technology spinout of Cambridge.

Congruent Ventures has led a $2.5m funding round for Energetic Insurance, which hopes to enable SMEs to tap into the solar energy market.

Existing investor Femsa participated in a round that will be used to expand the digital payment technology supplier's product range.

ING Ventures led a $21.4m round that also featured PSN, increasing the personal finance management app developer's valuation to $180m.

Existing backers Standard Chartered and Orix are among the prospective investors as the peer-to-peer lending marketplace seeks $100m in funding.

The digital payment technology provider has been acquired by Naspers subsidiary PayU in a $70m deal that will enable Intel Capital to exit.

Tola Capital led a round that included corporate venturing unit XL Catlin, increasing the commercial insurance provider's overall funding to $42m.