UC Berkeley-founded HVAC coating developer Nelumbo has added Utec to its investors as it boosted its series A round to $19.5m.

Danfoss helped Nelumbo, a developer of technology that improves the performance of HVAC systems, increase its series A round to $19.5m.

Koch Disruptive Technologies co-led a series A round for Beyond Identity, which has emerged from stealth with a passwordless identity management system.

Coca-Cola Amatil contributed to a round that followed $7.6m disclosed when the freight services startup emerged from stealth last year.

SoftBank was among the investors in a round that brought the Latin America-facing agricultural marketplace's overall funding to $37m.

Visa and MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia were among the participants in a round that lifted cross-border financial services company Neat's overall funding to $16m.

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DeHaat will use the proceeds from the AgFunder-backed round to expand its retail network and bolster its big data and AI technology.

Lilly Asia Ventures and Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC are both investing in a series A round for the cell therapy developer, a spinoff from Genscript Biotech.