Japan state and corporate-backed venture capital firm Jafco Ventures led the B round as a new investor, with participation from existing investors, venture capital firms Accel Partners and Harrison Metal Capital.

Shareholders in Lifelock include American global computer security software corporation Symantec Corp (8.2%) and investment banking firm Goldman Sachs (10.9%) as well as venture firms Bessemer Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Industry Ventures.

Startup incubator io/LA's Cozy, makes it's venturing debut with financial input from Google and others.

Enterprise data management company Rainstor continues expansion and product development with financial banking from venture companies and several multinational corporations including Credit Suisse and Dow Chemical.

The Techsparks India 2011 winner, Capillary Technologies, has closed its Series A round raising $15.m led by Sequoia Capital and Norwest Venture Partners and with investment from Qualcomm's corporate venturing unit.

The new programme is also supported by the Mayor of London [whose office is pictured], the City of London Corporation, and the Technology Strategy Board.

The online content optimiser, Ramp has raised $15m in a C round led by Starvest Partners, bringing the total capital raised by the company to $40m.

Google Ventures has invested an undisclosed amount in maths start-up website Desmos.com, a site which allows user to plot graphs online

Electronic commerce and internet company Rakuten heads the B round of online marketplace site, Daily Grommet.