SBI Investment, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment and Shinsei Corporate Investment chipped in to help take the funeral services provider's total funding to nearly $31m.

Existing backer Seek returned for a $16.8m round led by IFC that will support technology development and international growth.

The home services platform increased its overall funding to nearly $30m in a series B round that included Ferguson Enterprises, Liberty Mutual, The Hartford and State Farm.

Swisscom, Zürcher Kantonalbank and Constantia all took part in an $18.5m round for 3D-printed satellite component producer Swissto12.

Müller Medien-backed Inkitt has secured series A capital that will support technology development and the addition of 10 languages to its crowdsourced publishing platform.

Baywa RE Energy Ventures and Inven Capital co-led a series B round for the solar system supplier that included existing backer Statkraft Ventures.

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

The insurance analytics platform, incubated by insurer ZhongAn, has raised cash from Sequoia Capital China and Kuanping Capital.

The construction site communication app developer has boosted a round featuring Salesforce Ventures and Globis Capital Partners to $18.8m.

Texas Medical Center and Cisco Investments are among the investors that helped the healthcare servies platform take its overall funding to almost $26m.