Crypto.com, Huobi and BitMart invested in cryptocurrency scaling technology developer Boba Network at a $1.5bn valuation while natural fibre composite provider Bcomp netted $34.9m in a BMW-led round.

Fertility financing service Future Family, machine learning software developer Black Crow AI and digital twin software provider vHive each nabbed $25m in corporate-backed rounds.

AMR Action Fund added $20m to a round for the drug-resistant bacteria treatment developer following a Mayo Clinic-backed first close last May.

Quantum computing technology provider Horizon Quantum Computing raised $12m from Tencent while identity verification technology developer Tru.id hiked an NHN-backed round to $9m.

Alphabet unit CapitalG led the female executive network's series B round at a valuation of $1.1bn and is taking a board seat.

Several corporates helped hydrogen refuelling service H2 Mobility Deutschland collect $122m while enterprise optimisation software developer Skan.ai closed a $40m Dell-led series B round

FTX Ventures, Uniswap, Coinbase Ventures and PayPal Ventures helped boost the blockchain technology developer’s valuation to $1bn.

Alibaba helped AR glasses provider Nreal take its funding to $200m in the past year while SGE led a $60m series D round for online coder recruitment service HackerRank.

Sompo Japan led a round which doubled the satellite developer’s overall funding to $200m and which is set to support its expansion plans.

Swisscom and Six came back to participate in the expense management platform developer’s latest round, lifting its total funding to approximately $108m.