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University of Toronto's FPGA programming platform developer LegUp Computing has been acquired in a deal that allowed Intel Capital to exit.

The image sensor provider's latest round was led by Xiaomi Changing Industrial Fund and backed by Lenovo Capital, Wingtech Technology and Transsion Holdings.

Founded out of Harvard University, Robust Intelligence has raised seed and series A capital to push its initial slate of AI security products.

Parent company Legend Holdings contributed 25% of the total as early-stage investment arm Legend Star closed its fourth renminbi-denominated fund.

Teijin has led the second close of an $11.4m round for the flash memory technology developer, investing with backers including Marubeni Ventures and NEC Capital Solutions.

Intel Capital has exited LegUp Computing, a provider of field-programmable gate array programming technology, in an acquisition by Microchip.

Ten Israel-based startups have joined the third batch of Intel Ignite as its corporate sponsor prepares to export the concept internationally.

The University of Oslo sensor software spinout has started trading on the Merkur Market, part of the Oslo Stock Exchange.

Bixin Ventures is investing in crypto technology developers and has just co-led a $10.9m round for light blockchain developer O(1) Labs.

DataBank had previously acquired Zayo Group's zColo data centres and has now invested in co-located data centre provider EdgePresence.

Alibaba´s financial subsidiary Ant has received approval from regulators which will allow a dual listing on the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock exchanges and enable it to raise up to $35bn at a reported valuation of $250bn.