The material procurement services provider was valued at $3bn through a series F round featuring existing investor SoftBank.

Strabag participated in a series A round which will fund a Central European expansion drive for the construction materials marketplace.

Healthcare services provider Wider Circle raised $38m in an AmeriHealth Caritas-led round while data management software producer Tonic.ai closed a $35m Bloomberg Beta-backed series B.

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

Humboldt State University has joined forces with UC Davis to create an incubator focused on agtech and biotech companies in northern California.

Deep Nishar, formerly an Americas-focused senior managing partner at SoftBank’s Investment Advisers subsidiary, has announced his plans to leave the parent firm at the end of this year.

Comcast-backed real estate platform developer Nomad secured $20m while Hannover Re-backed insurance software provider Sureify received $15m.

Undisclosed investors have backed the self-driving robot developer’s latest round, three years after its SoftBank-backed series B.

The Alphabet and Salesforce-backed apprenticeship provider raised series C funding at an $875m valuation as it looks to grow its reach across the US and UK.

Trustbridge Partners supplied $40m for Fosun-backed online fashion retailer Senser, and Fosun has also exited online healthcare portal Xiaolu.