The blockchain software deployment service has raised $21.6m to follow a series A round last year that included contributions from Coinbase Ventures, Ideo Colab Ventures and Ripple's Xpring.

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

COO Jon Eide and partner Dusty Lieb have spoken to GCV about the balance between pursuing more attractive valuations while dealing with differing expectations from its healthtech portfolio.

Intel confirmed its acquisition of Moovit for $900m, following reports over the weekend that the corporate was looking to pay as much as $1bn for the transit app developer.

Robinhood fetched an $8.3bn valuation thanks to a $280m series F round featuring a range of existing backers, though it is unclear if Alphabet and Roc Nation were among them.

ZAF Energy Systems has raised $45.6m to date after a series A round that featured the corporate venture capital arm of Holt Cat.

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

Two years after leading a $50m series D round for the urban mobility app developer, Intel is in the final stages of an acquisition of Moovit priced at approximately $1bn.

Telstra was among the investors in a $185m series B round that brought the artificial intelligence-powered customer service technology developer’s total funding to $260m.

University of Maryland's respiratory support device spinout Breethe has been picked up by Abiomed, which aims to expand treatment options for cardiogenic shock patients.