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Globant and Mercado Libre both invested having partnered the coding education provider on a two-year programme about to launch.

Capital One has led a round that included Citi Ventures, increasing the ticket and hotel booking portal's overall funding to $435m.

Trucking distribution system developer Baton raised $10.5m in a round co-led by Maersk Growth that included Prologis Ventures, Lineage Logistics and RyderVentures.

The software engineering education provider has added learning tools to its offering and secured funding from investors including Pearson Ventures.

First American Financial and Shea Ventures contributed to a round that reportedly made the second-hand home marketplace the fastest US company so far to achieve unicorn status.

The supply chain software provider, which counts Telkom Indonesia, Deutsche Telekom, Jebsen & Jessen and Telkomsel as investors, has now raised over $42m in total.

ActionIQ has pushed its series C round to $100m following an extension from existing shareholders.

Qualcomm Ventures has returned to back the e-commerce platform developer’s series D round after co-leading its previous round late last year.

Chegg has exited the peer-to-peer educational content platform in an acquisition of undisclosed size by UOL Edtech.

Exor Seeds has led the $59.5m equity portion of the real estate platform developer's series C round, which included $179m in facility financing.

SoftBank China Venture Capital and Hearst Ventures helped supply funding that took the creative services provider's funding in the past eight months to $100m.