Schibsted Ventures participated in a round which pushed the smart energy provider's overall funding to over $170m as it eyes European expansion.

BMW i Ventures, Continental, Knorr-Bremse and VinFast were among the investors that helped the autonomous driving software provider close its latest funding round.

Lunar expanded its series D round to $307m while RefleXion Medical raised $80m and Silent Eight raked in $40m.

The corporate benefits provider reportedly raised in excess of $100m in its series C round, which it claims is Brazil's second largest round for an HR technology provider.

Banking software provider Zeta netted $30m from investors including Mastercard at a $1.5bn valuation while drug development services provider Staq Pharma closed its series C round.

The NFT processing software provider was valued at $2.5bn in a series C round featuring Prosus Ventures, Liberty Global, Tencent, Animoca Brands and Alameda Research.

Nationwide’s strategic investment arm helped the clinical data sharing platform boost its overall funding to $80m.

STV co-led a $54m extension lifting BNPL service Tabby's series B round to $104m while online seafood marketplace Captain Fresh doubled its valuation to $500m in a $50m series C.

Prosus Ventures has returned to back the on-demand delivery service, helping the company’s total funding reach nearly $129m.

Podcast hostings platforms are continuing to haul in money, Naver having backed Pocket FM in its series C round.