The top 25: Allison Goldberg, Time Warner

The social media management platform has created a $5m vehicle dubbed Hootsuite Integration Fund to support developers building apps on its platform.

After an extensive search, the university has appointed Luke Hakes to the role of independent chairman in its technology transfer office.

The media provider, also an investor in Buzzfeed and Vox, extended its online and mobile media access by buying a 2.1% stake in Snap when it went public last week.

Pascale Diaine, lead manager for Orange's accelerator since it launched in 2012, has departed for venture capital firm Storm Ventures where she will take on a principal role.

Goldberg had been managing director and vice-president at Time Warner (TW) Investments, the corporate venturing unit of the US-listed media group, since 2001.

The rest of the 100 (in alphabetical order): Allison Goldberg, managing director and vice-president, Time Warner Investments

The Top 20: #4 Shivon Zilis, partner, Bloomberg Beta

TF1 Group and Mediaset have injected cash into Studio71 in a deal that valued the online media company, a ProsiebenSat.1 spinout, at about $425m.

Life On Air, developer of Meerkat and now group video chat app Houseparty, has raised new funding in a round featuring existing backer Comcast Ventures.

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Government house

CapitalG also potentially disclosed an investment in communications platform Snap by adding the company's logo to the investment portfolio page on its website.

Bertelsmann and Time Warner have exited Epoxy following the video distribution service's acquisition by Vemba for an undisclosed amount.

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Twitter, Live Nation and Aruba-based VenueNext has added $15m to its coffers in a series B round led by Causeway Media Partners in order to expand into new verticals.

"It is hard to see how these investment vehicles are not mutually beneficial"

Stripe, valued at $5bn as of a Visa and Amex-backed round last year, has received an undisclosed amount from Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company as it launches in Japan.

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Spotify is in advanced talks to acquire SoundCloud, which was reported to be talking to Twitter about a sale until the social media company withdrew from negotiations in 2014.