GV led a $58.5m round for the heart disease drug developer, which came in the wake of a partnership with another Alphabet subsidiary, Verily.

Prologis took part in a round for the warehouse rental service that was co-led by Activate Capital and Tiger Global, boosting its funding to more than $63m in total.

One of GCV's 2019 Rising Stars, Andrea Course, has left her venture principal position at Schlumberger to take on the same role at Shell Ventures.

FIS Fintech Accelerator has chosen 10 fintech startups to join its fourth annual 12-week program, where they will receive advice from industry experts as well as seed funding.

Bloomberg has backed Unshackled Ventures, which facilitates the launch of companies by migrants and immigrants in the US, helping it reach a $20m close for its second fund.

Nine startups will each receive $120,000 from Target and Metro through their accelerator, while eight more will get $10,000 through the Target Incubator.

Bennett, Coleman & Co has exited online pharmacy Myra and will receive shares in its new owner, Medlife, as part of the acquisition deal.

Texas Medical Center was among the investors in a series A round for the nursing recruitment platform, a graduate of the corporate's accelerator.

GM's autonomous driving spinoff, Cruise Automation, has received $1.15bn from investors including SoftBank Vision Fund and Honda as well as its parent company.

All Gett’s existing investors, including Volkswagen and Access Industries, have participated in a $120m extension that brought its latest round to $200m.