The Barclays-backed enterprise rebate platform developer has confirmed its first external funding, with Menlo Ventures leading the round.

Cisco Investments and Workday Ventures contributed to a round that boosted the total raised by the AI-equipped hiring platform developer to more than $48m.

The quantum computing technology developer secured $17.5m in a round that was co-led by Harel Insurance, taking its total funding to $23m.

Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.

Consumer lender LexinFintech led a series A round for student lending service Boro and will help it expand into the Chinese market.

The industrial management platform developer, which counts Zhongyeda Group as an early investor, pulled in $14.2m through a round led by Jiafu Asset Management.

Wayra-backed Quit Genius has secured series A funding as it prepares to add alcohol and drug options to its digital smoking and vaping cessation products.

SAP.io and existing investor Nvidia both contributed as the speech recognition technology developer nabbed funding in a series A round.

Axel Johnson investment fund Novax co-led a $15.3m round for Fraunhofer Institute's vegan protein and dairy substitute developer.

Axel Johnson investment fund Novax co-led a $15.3m round for the vegan protein and dairy substitute developer with Capricorn Partners Sustainable Chemistry Fund.