Agricultural digitisation technology developer Prospera has secured $15m in a series B ronud led by Qualcomm Ventures that included Cisco Investments.

WPP, Macro Ventures and 21st Century Fox all contributed to the augmented and virtual reality content provider's latest round, the latter as an existing investor.

The robotics artificial intelligence developer, which counts Samsung, Wipro and ABB as investors, has raised $50m in a Khosla Ventures-led series C round.

Reports that Slack was set to raise $500m in its forthcoming round seem to have been premature, but SoftBank and Accel reportedly are set to co-lead the round.

SoftBank and Hony Capital have provided $500m in funding for WeWork's newly formed Chinese subsidiary, with each set to take a minority stake.

The American Express and Deloitte-backed cloud financial management software developer has agreed to an acquisition by enterprise software producer Sage.

Enterprise Ireland is launching an aviation and aerospace accelerator with partners including Shannon Group, Boeing and Datalex.

The Mexico-based financial services firm has contributed capital to Jaguar Ventures, Variv Capital, 500 Startups and Endeavor Catalyst in a bid to access the fintech ecosystem.