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Salesforce Ventures' Canada Trailblazer Fund took part in a $23m round for the commerce services provider that was led by Delta-v Capital.

Alibaba returned to reinvest in Megvii as part of a series E round that valued the facial recognition software provider at more than $4bn.

Csiro Innovation Fund joined Westpac-backed Reinventure to co-lead cybersecurity platform creator Kasada’s latest round, which will help fund recruitment and international expansion.

University of Zurich spinout Vay Sports has launched having raised an undisclosed amount from investors including Swisscom and WelcomeAI.

The Cisco-backed cybersecurity management platform developer has now raised a total of about $190m, closing a Sapphire Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners-led round.

OpenTable will offer Venga's customer analytics software to its restaurant clients following the acquisition, which will allow Big Red Ventures to exit.

Meat substitute developer Beyond Meat, which has received backing from two corporate venturers, went public.

Sense, which develops software tools to support agencies hiring temp workers, has received $13.5m in a GV-led round that included fellow existing investor Accel.

The Discovery-backed cloud management software provider boosted its funding to $29m to date in a round led by Providence Strategic Growth.

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

Deskera has pushed its SIG and Cisco-backed series A round beyond $100m, after securing more than $40m in an extension led by Mirae Asset - Naver Asia Growth Fund.