Amazon, Munich Re and Qualcomm backed the second tranche of Span's latest round, while Associated British Foods helped lift KoRo’s series B to $82.7m.

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Vesey Ventures, an Israel-based financial technology-focused venture capital firm founded by three former managing directors of Amex Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of payment services firm American Express, raised $78m for its first fund. The firm’s founding partners, Dana Eli-Lorch, Lindsay Fitzgerald and Julia Huang, were all managing directors at Amex Ventures for more than six years.

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Edison Fu

Edison Fu is a reporter and Asia liaison at Global Corporate Venturing.