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Salesforce-backed IT service platform developer Samanage has now raised $74m altogether, following a $30m investment by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital.

Global Corporate Venturing’s inaugural award for ‘Energy-tech Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) Investment of the Year’ was announced on November 8th during the Venture Houston conference.

GlobalFoundries and Intel both took part in a $24m series A round for Ayar, which will use the money to commercialise its light-based data transmission technology.

Fujifilm, Olympus and TechMatrix were among the participants in a round that boosted medical imaging technology spinout LPixel's funding to $35m altogether.

Longwall Ventures has led a $2.8m seed round for University of Oxford’s newest spinout, quantum technologies-based sensor technology developer Oxford HighQ.

The Arm and Fujitsu-backed low-power chip producer has now raised more than $135m altogether, after securing $29.1m from investors including EDBI.

JetBlue Technology Ventures and Singtel Innov8 have become cybersecurity software provider Shape's latest corporate backers, joining GV and HPE Pathfinder.

Oxford University Innovation has released its quarterly figures that reveal more than 89% of external investments in its spinouts occurred in August.

Bloomberg and Mastercard-backed expenses automation software provider AppZen has now raised a total of $52m, after closing a Lightspeed-led series B round.

Travel and accommodation booking service Booking Holdings committed $200m to ride hailing app Grab alongside a partnership deal

The cognitive assessment system provider, which is backed by Gresham Lehrman Group, has raised $14.5m from new and existing investors.