The restaurant chain and interior design services group’s Yossix Capital unit will support developers of technologies and services related to its offerings as well as nursing and daycare providers.

The newly formed Alconix Ventures has $27.3m to invest in advanced materials and manufacturing technology startups through its Alconix Global Innovation fund.

Ferrovial and Mitsui Fudosan helped mobility platform developer Maas Global hike its latest round to nearly $46m while automotive technology developer Visic Technologies raised $35m.

Salesforce, American Electric Power and National Grid backed the infrastructure prevention software provider as US infrastructure legislation looms.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group, Ensemble and Citi all provided series B funding for the advanced construction technology developer, which also counts a number of real estate firms as investors.

CAS Star-backed MinoSpace has added $46m in pre-series B funding to its coffers.

TXOne Nertworks has added $12.9m to its coffers, while C3 has pushed its series B round to $90m thanks to a $10m extension.

M12 backed three deals in recent days, including a $50m series D round for Split.io that also featured fellow corporates Atlassian and ServiceNow.

The UC Santa Barbara-launched food preservation technology developer’s latest round valued it at $2bn.