Maryland Momentum Fund and VTC Innovation Fund have both contributed to a series A round for Veralox Therapeutics, which is focusing on diseases with unmet needs.

UTokyo IPC has contributed to a funding round for Telexistence that brought the remote-controlled robotics technology developer’s total funding to $41m.

Tom Arnost had worked on merger and acquisition deals for Verizon before formally joining the corporate’s VC subsidiary last month.

Bitwise Asset Management completed a $70m round backed by Coinbase at a $500m-plus valuation, while luxury goods wholesaler Joor raised $46m to take its overall funding to $81m.

The ETS-backed international study services provider secured the capital in a series D round valuing it at $3.2bn post-money.

CapitalG helped the domestic services marketplace almost double its valuation to $3.2bn in a round that boosted its total funding to nearly $700m.

The Providence and Castlight Health-backed mental health services provider has closed its second funding round of the year, reportedly valuing it at $4.6bn.

The solid-state battery maker will get a Nasdaq listing through the deal, which follows $161m in funding from investors including Ford, BMW, Sanoh, Hyundai, A123, Samsung and Solvay.

The marketing platform developer was valued at $2bn in a series E round backed by DTCP and existing investor Capital One Ventures.

UPMC Enterprises has contributed to a series B round for Sempre Health, which is building a platform to make drugs more affordable for patients.