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Large exits in Europe during Q1 involving marketplace companies Toro, Cazoo, and Lilium are fueling growth in the sector, say investors from SpeedInvest and Adevinta

iLife, a platform for insurance agents, has raised $4 million in seed funding.

UK-based Slerp, an ecommerce platform for hospitality, has raised a total of $10 million in funding.

Leif, an edtech company, has raised more than $60 million in funding.

San Francisco Bay Area-based venture capitalist Ashu Garg says it's a small drop in the bucket, but he and his wife and brother are close to raising $3m to help supply beds and oxygen support for Indian hospitals to help the country in a healthcare crisis brought on by the pandemic.

Agent Capital has raised nearly $53 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing.

Zane Venture Fund held its initial close on its $25 million-targeted fund.

Montreal-based Pyrowave, a developer of advanced technology for recycling polystyrene waste, has received an undisclosed investment from Fonds de solidarité FTQ.

Portside Inc, a provider of cloud-based software solutions for the global business aviation industry, has raised $17 million in funding.

Silicon Valley-based OneNav, a developer of next generation, pure L5 mobile GNSS receiver for smartphones, wearables and IoT devices, has secured $21 million in Series B funding.