IT

Comcast Ventures co-led a series A round for the quantum computing technology developer that included BASF Venture Capital and Robert Bosch Venture Capital.

The Engine has participated in a $21m series A round for its portfolio company Zapata Computing, a quantum technology spinout of Harvard University.

LPs including Sompo Japan Nipponkoa and Tokio Marine have put their weight behind Globis Capital Partners’ sixth fund, which is targeting a $335m final close.

Aptiv and CAC Holdings joined corporate venturing units Trend Forward Capital and Motley Fool Ventures in a $26m round that almost doubled the MIT spinout's funding.

Aptiv and CAC Holdings joined corporate venturing units Trend Forward Capital and Motley Fool Ventures in a $26m round that almost doubled Affectiva's funding.

The Recruit-backed customer analytics software provider has secured new funding at a $150m valuation, in a Sequoia India-led round.

Computer vision and IoT technology developer Pensees has received $22.5m from investors including Foxconn and Qihoo 360.

SAP.io has selected Sinagpore as the destination for its eighth SAP.io Foundry and is deciding which startups will take part from July.

Salesforce is set to exit IT service desk software provider Samanage in a $350m acquisition by SolarWinds, which will integrate the company's offering into its own product suite.

Legend Capital has led a $100m series B round for automotive-focused imaging technology developer Black Sesame, with SAIC Motor and SK China also among the backers.

Financial servicec provider Monzo, previously backed by corporate Orange and Stripe, raised $130m round at a valuation of $2.6bn, making it the second most valuable fintech developer in the UK.