Cloud upload technology developer CloudSimple has become part of Google Cloud having raised funding from Microsoft subsidiary M12 last year.

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

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

The robotic process automation platform developer received the funding at a $6.8bn valuation, Salesforce Ventures leading a round featuring SoftBank Investment Advisers.

Allied Minds' co-CEOs and chairman are under pressure from activist investor Crystal Amber despite having only taking their posts in June 2019.

Property investment management platform Juniper Square, whose shareholders include LeFrak, has added $75m to its coffers thanks to a series C round led by Redpoint Ventures.

Blue Planet Software has participated in a $40m series C round for mobile gaming product developer N3twork, which had secured $12m in a GV-backed round six years ago.

Sport media brand The Players Tribune has agreed to be acquired, after raising $58m from investors including GV, most recently at a $140m valuation.

CV Starr and Zurich Insurance are set to exit business insurance provider CoverWallet in an acquisition by professional services firm Aon.

BlueCross BlueShield Venture Partners invested as health management software provider Wellframe boosted its overall funding to $45m.