Sectors

Citi Ventures, Salesforce Ventures and Telstra Ventures all invested in blockchain infrastructure provider Blockdaemon's series D round while GV backed cybersecurity software provider Obsidian's $90m series C.

Swiggy helped boost the ride hailing service's valuation to $800m in a round that included Shell Ventures and TVS Motor Company.

Coinbase Ventures helped the cryptocurrency exchange increase its valuation to $2.15bn in a round pushing its overall funding past $240m.

Takeda and Bristol Myers Squibb were among the investors that helped the cellular medicine developer close its series B round.

The logistics services provider has added $50m to its latest round, which is already backed by SoftBank, Emtek, Oko Markets and EV Growth.

Lowercarbon Capital has secured $350m to invest in carbon removal startups, with Stripe reportedly among the limited partners.

Several corporate venture investors participated in a round which took the crypto IoT network developer's valuation to $1.2bn. The round and the company are part of the larger crypto tech space, which has been attracting much interest and capital in most recent times.

BMW and Ralph Lauren contributed to an $85m round for sustainable materials provider Natural Fiber Welding while Credit Saison invested $80m in virtual credit card service Julo.

Aiko Solar and Midea Capital were among the participants in a round which will support ongoing construction of Gaojing's solar wafer production facility.

Tigermed, Fosun, Haisco and Sinopharm-CICC all scored exits as the oncology and metabolic disorder therapeutics went public in China.

Salesforce Ventures returned for a series C round which will support an ongoing acquisition spree for the digital transformation services provider.