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

HPE joined existing investors CapitalG and Broadridge in a round that hiked the no-code app software developer's valuation to the $2bn mark.

The customer support and phone contact platform developer increased its valuation to $1.2bn in a GV-backed round that took its total funding to $220m.

University of Florida's $1m seed fund backed four university spinouts in its inaugural year in sectors including industrial and healthcare.

JPMorgan Chase, Citi, Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank all reinvested in AccessFintech, creator of a financial data exchange.

The series D round included Digital Garage and reportedly valued the food distribution platform between $400m and $500m.

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

The second-hand vehicle marketplace achieved the valuation in a round co-led by SoftBank that pushed its overall funding to $400m.

The cybersecurity platform developer has followed an investment by Salesforce in June with $150m in new funding at a valuation topping $9bn.

Tigermed and Sinopharm-CICC contributed to a round that will support clinical testing for Hinova's pipeline of cancer and metabolic disease candidates.