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Cisco Investments participated a series A round for the cyber defence training provider that was led by Energy Impact Partners.

ServiceNow has hired Philip Kirk as vice-president of corporate development following a lengthy stint in the same position at Cisco.

You and Mr Jones returned in a series B round for AI Foundation, developer of a detection system for manipulated online content.

GE Ventures has divested stakes in 16 companies including Carbon, Desktop Metal and Proterra to venture firm 40 North Ventures.

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.

Tech Launch Arizona has crossed the milestone of 100 spinouts in its portfolio after achieving a new annual record in the 2019-2020 fiscal year.

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

E-commerce software startup Shushi has received approximately $14.3m from Tencent Investment through an angel round.

The accounting platform operator’s investment subsidiary has unveiled Hirac Fund’s $11.7m initial close with multiple corporate LPs on its way to a $29m ceiling.

SmartX, a data storage virtualisation business that counts Samsung and Lenovo as shareholders, has announced series B-plus and C funding to expand its product offering.