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Touch sensor developer Sensel increased its total funding to $38m, closing the second tranche of a round including Smit and Susquehanna International Group.

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

Bloomberg-backed quantum computing technology developer Rigetti Computing has raised an initial $71m for a funding round with an $83.9m targeted close.

Cambridge Consultants has reinvested in gene synthesis platform developer Evonetix, helping it increase its lifetime funding to $46m.

Elan Microelectronics invested in a $19.5m round for spinoff Metanoia Communications, which is preparing to launch its latest broadband chipsets.

The corporate has expanded its share in online IT and design university operator Skillbox after two investments in the company in 2019.

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

Seal Software is set to be acquired by DocuSign, which invested $15m in the contact-management software provider last year.

Alphabet will exit credit management company Credit Karma in a $7.1bn acquisition by Intuit.

The workflow management software provider raised series A funding from investors including Salesforce Ventures and Atlassian.

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