Salesforce Ventures has returned to back the DevOps platform’s latest round, which included SoftBank Vision Fund 2, DG Ventures and IBM Ventures.

Allegis Group and SiriusPoint helped the online business insurance provider reach $160m of overall funding, reportedly boosting its valuation to $550m.

The online food retail platform took in series E capital from investors including Japan Post Capital at a pre-money valuation topping $1bn.

The CMT-backed NFT trading technology startup raised the cash in a round led by investment platform Digital at a $333m valuation.

Main Sequence Ventures has returned for Prospection’s series B round, having already participated in the company’s $6.7m series A last year.

The B cell therapy developer has publicly launched with $50m in series A financing from investors including Illumina Ventures.

Earthshot Ventures, a venture capital spinoff of Elemental Excelerator, counts the software provider among its limited partners.

BP Ventures topped up its commitment into the feed producer by leading a series D-1 round that also featured Adisseo.

UPS is buying delivery service Roadie having helped it raise $62m while heart disease treatment developer Nectero Medical secured $19.5m in a Boston Scientific-led round.

Raghupathy “Siva” Sivakumar has been appointed as the university’s inaugural vice-president of commercialisation and chief commercialisation officer.