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Checkr reinvested in the income verification software startup having co-led its seed round just over a year ago.

US-based vegetarian food producer Livekindly Collective closed $135m in funding from investors including food ingredient developer Griffith Foods.

Jinmao Capital, a subsidiary of China Jinmao Holdings, joined Zhonghuijin Group in a $14.9m round for the computer vision chip producer.

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.

Terri Burns, formerly a principal at the Alphabet subsidiary, has taken up a partner role having made two Gen Z-focused investments this year.

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

MS&AD Ventures co-led a series A round disclosed as the enterprise AI software provider exited stealth mode.

Existing investor Intel Capital helped the computer vision software provider bring its funding to $33.5m to date.

The networking technology startup increased its overall funding to $76m in a round led by Koch Disruptive Technologies and backed by GV.

Cisco, Microsoft and Citi all returned to lift cybersecurity technology provider Illusive Networks' total funding to $54m.