Slack's corporate venturing subsidiary, now under the Salesforce Ventures umbrella, is looking to lead more rounds after launching Fund III, which is twice the size of its predecessor.

Managing director Dede Goldschmidt spelled out the unit's investment strategy along with its place in Samsung's corporate VC activities and the state of the post-pandemic market.

Axa Venture Partners and MassMutual Ventures returned for the insurance comparison marketplace’s latest round, which included Brighthouse Financial, Global Atlantic Financial, IA Financial, Lincoln Financial and Pacific Life.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Triumvera, co-founded by McMaster's professor Jonathan Bramson, looks to progress its solid tumour therapeutic candidate.

Intel Capital was among the investors bringing the fabless semiconductor producer’s total funding to over $350m and its valuation above $2.5bn.

Bayer's impact investment arm returned for the round's $45m second close, as Triumvera looks to progess its solid tumour therapeutic candidate.

Paule De Blois has stepped down from commercialisation firm Axelys as she accepts a position as deputy minister.

Radiopharmaceuticals developer Precirix completed an $88m series B round featuring Novo while corporate-backed kitchen technology provider Bear Robotics raised $81m.

Alphabet’s CapitalG unit returned to back Webflow’s latest round, which valued the website development software provider at $4bn.