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Eli Lilly is to exit the genetic sequencing system provider Readcoor in a cash-and-share acquisition by 10x Genomics. This is one of the relatively few exits we have seen in this space over the past decade.

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 customer service software provider pulled in series C funding from investors including Bonnier at a $3bn valuation.

Vector Capital is acquiring the data integration platform developer three years after NTT invested and five after it secured a $1bn valuation.

FM Global, Hearst Ventures and QBE Ventures are set to exit the insurance analysis software provider in an acquisition by Bold Penguin.

Salesforce Ventures has backed customer service software provider Airkit's first public round alongside venture firms Accel and Emergence Capital.

SAP.iO Fund was among the participants in a $13m round for the data lineage software provider that was led by Bessemer Venture Partners.

Schlumberger-backed enterprise security software provider Onapsis has now raised more than $113m altogether.

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

HPE joined existing investors CapitalG and Broadridge in a round that hiked the no-code app software developer's valuation to the $2bn mark.