Evergy Ventures, Equinor Energy Ventures and existing investors Statkraft Ventures and UL Ventures chipped in as the wind power maintenance platform developer took its total funding to $29m.

FedEx has contributed to a $175m convertible equity round for agricultural technology and services provider Indigo secured alongside $25m in debt financing.

Tyson Foods' corporate venturing unit has contributed to foodtech-focused Big Idea Ventures' New Protein Fund, which is aiming for $50m to $75m.

Tridge, an agriculture networking and intelligence service for developing farmers, has raised $10.5m in its inaugural funding round, from investors reportedly including SoftBank.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) report October 2019

Salesforce Ventures and Workday Ventures have both provided follow-on funding for edtech developer Guild Education, which has now raised more than $228m.

TDK Ventures has taken part in a round for electric bicycle rental startup Wheels sized at more than $50m, nine months after it raised $37m.

The petroleum producer has transferred its corporate VC portfolio to a unit called Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures that will invest up to $400m in the next five years.