The electric vehicle producer is adding $300m to an initial $500m in series C-plus funding as the Alibaba, Foxconn, UCar and Xiaomi-backed company gears up for a US listing.

Bertelsmann, Joyy and Tencent-backed group buying platform Tongcheng Life has joined forces with Suning-backed peer Lininlyi in a deal that involved a nine-figure dollar investment.

The private equity firm will join investors in the on-demand ride service including SoftBank, Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Qunar, Booking.com, Central Group, Yamaha, Microsoft, Didi and Ping An.

The Tunghsu, ZGC and BAIC-backed hydrogen fuel engine producer has reportedly raised at least $67m of the $193m target for its initial public offering.

The corporate-backed financial news and data provider secured $71.5m from backers including Xu Hui Guo Tou and China Internet Investment Fund.

Tidhar Construction and Innogy Ventures have both invested in the building imaging software startup, which has revealed seed and series A rounds.

Solvay Ventures is among the limited partners for the advanced materials-focused Richland Capital Fund III following a contribution to a similar vehicle for Longwater Investment.

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

Meituan Dianping and Bytedance were among the shareholders that committed to investing $380m in a concurrent private placement.

The fund will invest in companies developing products and services within the cryptocurrency exchange’s ecosystem.