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OnPoint Technologies, part of the US army, was joined backing the energy asset management software company by venture firms including Clarement Creek and Arsenal.

Nokia's corporate venturing unit invests in the cloud services company bought in a buyout by private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners last year.

The event-based data company backed by AOL Ventures reportedly raises a new round.

The US-based data analytics platform previously backed by Amazon, raises the sum, after reporting a more than 500% increase in first quarter revenue.

The Singapore-based mobile education group which is going through an incubator programme backed by SingTel Innov8, reportedly wins another incubation investment.

Corporates including health companies Aetna and UnitedHealth Group have clubbed together with venture capital firms and a fund chaired by US private equity veteran Henry Kravis, to invest in healthcare technology start-ups in the region.

CyberAgent Ventures-backed Forkwell, a Japan-based jobs website for software engineers, raises more funds from Nippon Venture Capital.

Pinel Advocates' corporate venturing unit is off to a quick start in investing after launching in March.

The multi-track element signifies Astellas is developing its innovation toolkit - including R&D, venture-backed entrepreneurs and licensing - so various units can work relatively independently on similar medical problems and leave it up luck and judgement as to which one might work and then be distributed if successful enough.

US-based internet university company Coursera nets the funds from venture firms, as it signs up top US universities like Princeton and Stanford offering courses for free.

For US-listed IBM, which coined the term era of smart, its own value will be created from amplifying innovation and creating technology and a platform for others to help increase the abilities of individuals and institutions.