Sectors

Salesforce Ventures returned for the web marketing startup's series A round, which was led by new investor Norwest Venture Partners.

The accelerator will award grant and equity funding to derisk quantum technologies over the next four years.

The UK regional tech transfer alliance's Seed Investment Fund expects to close its first investments in coming months, targeting sectors including healthcare and data.

The 24-hour grocery chain secured the money in a series C round co-led by Tencent, the corporate investor that also led its series B early last year.

The Telstra, Softbank and American Express-backed e-commerce software provider BigCommerce floated above an expanded range.

BVP led a $79m series C round closed by Rigetti five months after a securities filing revealed the Bloomberg-backed quantum computing technology developer was raising money.

Kakao Page and SoftBank Ventures Asia co-led a $63.2m round for the serialised fiction platform that will fund an increase in headcount.

PayPal and Yahoo Japan contributed to a round of undisclosed size for the e-commerce services provider headed by a $66m investment from Bain Capital.

Lockheed Martin Ventures was among the participants in a round the satellite launch system developer said closed in March.

BNY Mellon, Citi Ventures , Visa and Poste Italiane subsidiary PostePay all contributed to the first funding round to be disclosed by the payment software provider.

Osage University Partners-backed PMV has pushed its funding total to $236m as it further commercialises Princeton research stretching back to 1979.