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The Salesforce Ventures and Citi Ventures-backed endpoint security software provider received the funding from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board.

Salesforce Ventures has returned to back a $168m round for OwnBackup, valuing the data backup technology provider at $1.4bn.

The New York Stock Exchange, BBVA, Docomo Capital and USAA-backed crypto trading platform operator is changing tack from an IPO to a direct listing.

Elron and Intel have exited the networking security technology developer in a $50m acquisition by Rapid7 following some $12m of funding.

Invenergy, National Grid, Salesforce, Wells Fargo and Deutsche Telekom participated in the asset-tracking software developer’s latest round, which brought its total funding to $92m.

Lepas by Bayer led a round for anti-allergy drug and food treatment developer Ukko that also featured Continental Grain.

The firm announced its second fund the same day as one of its portfolio companies, University of Wyoming-backed Momentus, successfully listed on Nasdaq.

Harvard-linked Sana Biotechnology will raise as much as $397m if it floats at the upper end and underwriters take up the greenshoe option.

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

SEB Alliance was among the participants in a round that will help the recipe publisher develop children's cooking kits along with a packaged goods offering.

Japan Post Investment Corporation and Mirai Creation Fund have taken part in a $28.6m round for the video production software provider to take its total funding to almost $67m.