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You & Mr Jones is set to exit programmtic advertising buying platform Beeswax in an acquisition by Comcast subsidiary FreeWheel.

Prosus Ventures contributed to a round that more than doubled the total raised by the peer-to-peer learning platform to about $150m.

The medical data provider has now secured almost $78m in total, with Novartis and Qualcomm venture DRx Capital returning for its series B round.

L3Harris Technologies participated in a series B round for microwave-based defence technology developer Epirus following a $17m round last year.

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

First-mile delivery service Trukita, which had raised under $1m from investors including Astra International, has been bought by Waresix.

Salesforce Ventures has taken part in the $17.5m close of the online learning platform developer's series A round, following a $4.5m first tranche early last year.

Binance Labs co-led the multi-chain crypto wallet developer's series B round following $7.8m in funding last month.

Existing investor General Motors led a round that will support the car maintenance and refueling provider's expansion and recruitment.

Novartis will acquire the CNS disorder drug developer after backing its series B round in late 2018, also providing an exit for Access Industries.

Neurodegenerative disease management platform Octave Bioscience has now raised more than $48m in total, Blue Venture Fund and Echo Health Ventures backing its latest round.