IA Financial Group, Equitable Bank and National Bank of Canada all took part in the latest round for the financial education platform provider.

GV has joined various returning investors to back the parenting technology provider’s series C round, which lifted its total funding to $75m.

Verizon’s corporate venturing arm and Alarm.co helped Origin secure funding that will fund commercialisation of its the motion-sensing technology.

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

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Mitsui-backed Lucid will be valued at $11.8bn once the deal closes, as it prepares to commercially launch its all-electric luxury sedan.

Salesforce and Bain & Company were among the investors in a round that valued the customer relations technology developer at $2.3bn.

Specialized Bicycle-backed Zone 5 Ventures was among the investors in a series B round announced in conjunction with the active media company's rebranding to Outside Media.

Stanford-StartX Fund-backed Nearpod has agreed to an acquisition by Renaissance Holding.

The Slack-backed app monitoring platform developer raised the money in a round led by returning investor Accel, bringing its total funding to $127m.