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Citi, HSBC and Goldman Sach contributed to a $10.5m round for the forex trading platform developer in a round set to fund training and product development.

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

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Genscript Biotech’s subsidiary Legend Biotech, which agreed to an investment worth nearly $151m from Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson last month, has filed to go public.

Five years after leading an $83m series B round, Access Industries has returned to also lead a $50m series C round for DigitalOcean that is now valued at $1.15bn.

AVIC invested in the CAS-backed industrial internet-of-things satellite operator Commsat's latest round to bring its overall funding to $68.2m.

Aviation Industry Corporation of China invested in the industrial internet-of-things satellite operator Commsat's latest round to bring its overall funding to $68.2m.

An Iberdrola-backed series A round for Wallbox has reached a $24.8m second close to fund the EV charging business's expansion in North America and China.

GV and Tyson Ventures invested in an $18m funding round for Clear Labs that has now raised $62m altogether from backers also including Dentsu and Tencent.

Continental Grain-backed RNA material producer GreenLight Biosciences is hoping to supply ingredients for RNA-based coronavirus vaccines after securing $17m in funding.

Fosun and Champion Motors have taken part in a $17m round for electric mobility technology developer IRP Systems, which will use the money to meet demand for its product.