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GV, which led the big data software developer's series A round six months ago, returned to take part in its Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers-led series B.

GV came on board for an NVP-led round that increased the customer relationship management platform's overall funding to $87m.

HubSpot has paid an undisclosed sum to acquire Crush Management-backed intelligent chatbot developer Motion AI.

Bastille Networks, which locates and provides security against radio-borne threats, has now raised $40m altogether and is reportedly valued at $100m.

Intel, Advance Publications and Adobe are all set to exit customer management software provider Gigya, which had raised more than $100m in funding.

The secure messaging platform, which counts Google and a range of banks as backers, is in talks with new investors to raise a nine-figure sum.

Building on a University of Warwick and EPFL research partnership, ByzGen has licensed patents through Crossword Cybersecurity to develop blockchain-powered data management applicatioins for national defence and security purposes.

The database software supplier, which has raised more than $310m from investors including Salesforce, Intel, EMC, Dell and Red Hat, has filed to go public.

The marketing software producer will channel $3m into early-stage startups, with a focus on artificial intelligence and progressive automation targeting vertical markets.