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Internet and e-commerce company DMM.com views its new venture capital fund as complementary to its M&A investments.

Foxconn has joined forces with the Jinan's municipal government to establish a fund that will aim to boost the local semiconductor ecosystem.

OmniSci, formerly known as MapD, has added $55m to its coffers thanks to investors including Nvidia and Verizon, bringing its total funding to $92m.

OmniSci, formerly known as MapD and based on research at MIT, has added $55m to its coffers thanks to investors including Nvidia and Verizon, bringing its total funding to $92m.

Dell Technologies Capital invested as part of a series D round that valued the software release platform at more than $1bn.

Dell Technologies Capital will exit Redlock in an acquisition by Palo Alto Networks, five months after it bought another cloud security software developer.

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

Network security software developer CloudKnox Security disclosed $10.8m in funding in conjunction with the launch of its inaugural product.

The proceeds from the round, which was led by Workday Ventures and backed by Associated Press, will support the enterprise version of Data.world's data collaboration platform.

Alphabet subsidiary Google has bought RGA-backed customer service chatbot developer Onward to integrate the latter's AI tools with its own technology.

Meritech Capital Partners led a round that valued the Citi Ventures-backed consumer engagement software provider at $850m.