Sectors

The cybersecurity testing software producer's series B round was co-led by Koch Disruptive Technologies and pushed its overall funding to approximately $36m.

The deep tech venture fund linked to Imec has raised $166m for its second fund, more than halfway to its $277m target.

Digital asset exchange Zipmex increased its corporate-backed series B round to over $51m while Digital Garage-backed 1plusX in a $150m acquisition.

The expense management platform developer more than doubled its valuation to $8.1bn in a Stripe-backed round consisting of $200m in equity funding and $550m in debt financing.

End-to-end automotive e-commerce marketplace Fair is set to be acquired by peer Shift in a deal part financed by SoftBank, an investor in both companies.

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 led the e-commerce automation software developer’s latest round, helping it reach unicorn status and lift its total funding to almost $200m.

RingCentral Ventures participated in the retail customer experience platform’s latest round at a unicorn valuation, bringing its total funding to $152m.

The consumer lending platform developer raked in nine figures through a round backed by strategic partner JP Morgan.

The on-demand grocery provider secured funding from Astra International and Syngenta as it looks to grow geographically.

Multiple corporates helped call centre software producer Cresta raise $80m at a $1.6bn valuation while agricultural intelligence provider Apollo secured $40m in a round led by Softbank Vision Fund 2.

General Motors agreed to buy out SoftBank and invest a further $1.35bn in the autonomous vehicle developer, which it spun off four years ago.