Intel Capital has now invested a total of $30m in three companies in the past few days, having led data automation software developer Catalytic's series B round.

The banking software development platform received series A funding from investors including HSBC and Goldman Sachs, which co-led the round, Banco Sabadell and ANZ.

Orange and Experian have both taken part in a round that will be used to expand the reach of Aire's credit assessment tool in the US.

The funding takes Istesso’s latest round to $13m as the company continues clinical trials on an immunometabolic drug licensed from an Aberdeen spinout in 2007.

Guazi, which already counts Shougang as a backer, is in negotiations with SoftBank Vision Fund over an investment that will value it at $8.5bn pre-money.

EPMG, the owner of Dubai-based real estate listing site Bayut, has increased its series D round to $100m following an investment from Exor subsidiary Exor Seeds.

Munich Re reinvested in the industrial IoT technology provider's series C round, which supported an acquisition of Bloomberg-backed Alluvium.

Better Mortgage boosted its overall funding to about $115m, closing a series C round in which American Express Ventures came onboard as an investor.

The sales service provider collected $20m in the Salesforce Ventures-backed round, on top of $6.5m in debt financing from Silicon Valley Bank.

The cloud network security provider increased its overall funding to $34.5m in the Comcast Ventures-led round, which included Telia and National Grid.