Sectors

Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance led a $13.6m series A round through a strategic partnership focusing on Mind Foundry's machine learning software.

First Data and Salesforce Ventures are set to exit the digital commerce technology provider after it agreed to be purchased for $440m in cash and stock.

Diagnostics technology provider Sofie has completed a $27.4m series C round led by $25m from Jubilant Radiopharma at a $100m valuation.

Mental health support service Koa Health has spun off and reached the $16.5m first close for a series A round co-led by Ancora Finance Group and Wellington Partners.

Dunnhumby Ventures-backed Onfleet has now raised $20m to date, after securing series A funding to grow its last-mile delivery business.

China-based financial services provider Ant Group, spun off by e-commerce group Alibaba, intended to float on the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock markets.

Ant Group, the financial services subsidiary of China-based e-commerce group Alibaba, was due to raise a targeted $37bn in a dual listing in Shanghai and Hong Kong but the mega-initial public offering was unexpectedly blocked by an intervention from financial regulators in Beijing at the eleventh hour.

Intel Capital was among the investors in a $13.5m round that took the e-commerce personalisation tool provider's overall funding to more than $34m.

Tampa General Hospital will begin a diversified corporate venturing programme when Rachel Feinman joins it in early 2021.

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

Castor Ventures Fund took part in a round that will be used to strengthen Ayar's optical interconnector technology, which is based on MIT research.