Dentsu Innovation Partners, Japan Post Capital, FFG Venture Business Partners, Serverworks, Shimane Central Shinkin Bank and Skylight Consulting all took part in a $39.8m round for the digital product developer.

Mixi Entertainment Fund has been armed with more than $28m and will be helped by Studio Entre in identifying portfolio companies.

Human resources provider DIP’s Gakucelerator has chosen four student-run startups for its latest batch and will provide up to $940,000 between them.

Cookpy, Hustar, Sutelura and Wilico have graduated from the YJ Capital and East Ventures-run accelerator’s sixth and seventh cohorts.

Salesforce Ventures and existing backer M12 contributed to a $13.5m round that took the government feedback data provider's total funding to more than $21m.

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

True Digital Group supplied a nine-digit renminbi amount for the Baidu-backed smart retail system developer that will fund international growth.

Cyberdyne's CEJ Capital unit chipped into a round for the flu diagnostics device developer that hiked its overall funding to $27.5m.

A consortium of 15 startups were chosen to take part in the first edition of the internet technology group’s regional accelerator scheme, which will run until November this year.

The diversified group has teamed up with asset manager Alan AMC for an investment vehicle with a $1.43bn ceiling, targeting culture and sports startups.