Services

Citi and Capital One-backed travel and accommodation marketplace platform Hopper has been valued at over $3.5bn through its series G round.

The marketing data sharing platform raised another $65m after previous backing from Akamai Technologies, Ascential, Experian, ITV and AT&T unit Xandr.

Only six months after its previous round, the data reliability platform company has netted $60m with backing from Salesforce.

Prosus Group's corporate venture capital arm co-led a $104m series B round for car leasing specialist Kovi, which will drive a geographic expansion.

Qualcomm Ventures helped the e-commerce platform provider raise a series E round which took its overall funding to over $620m.

National Grid Partners contributed to data protection software provider Baffle's series B round while Axa and Zendesk exited sales enablement platform developer Seismic.

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 was among the investors in the tailor-made item platform operator’s latest round, which took its valuation past the $1bn threshold.

Bike taxi service provider Rapido has surpassed $130m of overall funding through a series C round featuring corporate investors Shell Ventures, Yamaha and Positive Moves Consulting.

Seek Investments has provided $29.5m for the disability support worker matching platform, having also formed a strategic alliance with the business.

Q&A with Florian Chilla, investment manager, Randstad Innovation Fund; principal and co-founder, Taptrove Ventures

Ventricular assistance system developer CH Biomedical closed a Baheal-backed series D round while peer-to-peer lending platform Alami secured $17.5m in a round led by EV Growth.