US-based network interconnect services provider CENX secured an undisclosed sum on Tuesday from Verizon Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of telecommunications company Verizon Communications, communications technology producer Ericsson, Highland Capital Partners, Mesirow Financial Private Equity, DCM Ventures and Cross Creek Advisors. Ericsson invested an undisclosed sum in CENX in 2012, three months after it raised $9.5m from Verizon, Mesirow, DCM, Highland and software company Wasatch

Japan-based advertising technology developer Fringe81 has raised ¥420m ($3.5m) from NTT Docomo Ventures, iStyle Capital…