The Illumina spinoff, which is developing cancer diagnostics technology, has secured half of an expected $250m according to a regulatory filing.

DataRobot is buying the data preparation software provider, which has raised $86m from investors such as Accenture, Cisco, Intel, Microsoft and Deutsche Telekom.

Honda and corporate venturing units HP Tech Ventures and ZX Ventures all chipped in for a fund that almost doubled the size of its last vehicle.

Guardian Life has made a strategic investment in fellow life insurance provider Sproutt's series A round, revealed as it came out of stealth.

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.

Gakken Cocofump, Medical Care Service and Saint-Care supplied $20m round for the robotics technology developer in addition to helping it move into the senior support business.

The cashierless retail technology provider has completed a round led by Kraft Heinz-backed Evolv Ventures that included Arca Continental, SAP.io and NTT Docomo Ventures.

VirTrial has acquired fellow telemedicine platform developer SnapMD, which had raised about $16m from investors including Shea Ventures.

Sageview Capital supplied $20m in series C funding for the voice assistant developer, four months after it raised cash from Honeywell and Cisco.

American Family Ventures has returned in a $100m round for the home equity finance startup, having already taken part in its $12m series A round last year.