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

Orange and Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners both chipped in as the cybersecurity software provider looks to ramp up hiring.

Propel Venture Partners returned to help the employee benefits platform developer hike its total funding to more than $70m.

Globant and Mercado Libre both invested having partnered the coding education provider on a two-year programme about to launch.

Tencent helped the grocery delivery service become the quickest European company ever to achieve a unicorn valuation.

Capital One has led a round that included Citi Ventures, increasing the ticket and hotel booking portal's overall funding to $435m.

The spinout of Yamaguchi University and National Cancer Centre Japan has raised the cash from investors including Dai-ichi Life and Binex.

The Cigna and Kaiser Permanente-backed mental healthcare app developer took its total funding to $220m in a round valuing it at about $1bn.

The Paypal and Citi-backed payment platform developer has secured an additional $90m following a $180m close in January.

Main Sequence Ventures has thrown its weight behind Nourish’s $11m funding round, which was co-led by Horizon Ventures.