Nicolas Sauvage and Andrew Maywah spoke to GCV about the strategic importance of Actnano, its 20th portfolio company.

SoftBank’s Latin America Fund helped prayer app developer Glorify raise $40m at a $250m valuation while decentralised derivatives network Hxro Network secured $34m in a round featuring several corporates.

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

The Access Industries and Grupo Wiese-backed workspace and short-term accommodation service is merging with BOA Acquisition Corp in a reverse takeover at a valuation of about $1.2bn.

The BASF and Materialise-backed 3D printing equipment and services provider is set to get a Nasdaq listing through the transaction.

Snowflake Ventures was among the participants in a round valuing the security analytics software provider at $1.4bn.

Seed-stage venture firm Character's co-founders include John Zeratsky and Jake Knapp, both formerly of Alphabet subsidiary GV.

Venture capital firm Offline Ventures' $100m debut fund is being anchored by consumer electronics manufacturer Apple.

Q&A with Sergio Escobar, CEO and managing director, BCF Ventures

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