Financial

Peter Berg, who helped set up Visa Ventures during his stint at the corporate, is Very Good Security's new vice-president of business development and strategy.

Bertelsmann and Tencent returned for supply chain financing provider Linklogis' $220m series C round, which also attracted fellow corporates GLP and Skyworth.

Ziegler Link-Age Fund II and affiliate funds of SoftBank Capital Employee both backed employee wellness service PayActiv, which has now raised more than $33m in total.

Cryptocurrency portfolio management platform Blockfolio has won backing from digital currency exchange operators Bitmex and Huobi in an $11.5m round.

XTX Ventures participated in a series A round for blockchain technology developer Clearmatics that was led by Route 66 Ventures.

Rutgers University was among a string of limited partners for the growth equity firm's ninth fund, which was oversubscribed from its $300m target.

Anaplan has raised close to $264m in its flotation on the New York Stock Exchange that provided exits for Salesforce and Workday.

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

American Family Insurance was among a string of limited partners for the growth equity firm's ninth fund, which was oversubscribed from its $300m target.

Canada’s Strategic Innovation Fund will provide $19.2m for accelerator Creative Destruction Lab over four years with the aim of supporting more than 1,300 science-focused companies.