CMU-founded language learning platform developer Duolingo has now raised $183m altogether and has increased its valuation 60% to $2.4bn.

JD.com-backed mobile commerce platform Wish has filed to go public a little over a year after raising money at an $11.2bn valuation.

The Kaiser Permanente Ventures-backed series B round will fund the expansion of Everytable's affordable food provision service.

The Xiaomi-backed beauty device provider picked up $15.2m from investors including Fortune Capital after reporting over $8m of sales on Chinese Single's Day.

The fast-food chain secured $68.3m in a round Tencent co-led with Longfor Capital, reportedly boosting its total funding to nearly $130m.

The food delivery platform developer, backed by Info Edge, Ant Financial, Uber and Delivery Hero, is now valued at $3.6bn.

Shogakukan and ShoPro’s joint accelerator initiative, co-formed with 01Booster in June, has chosen 10 startups for its maiden cohort.

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

SoftBank Vision Fund is the largest shareholder of food delivery service DoorDash, valued at $16bn as of June and heading to an initial public offering.

The Amazon, Comcast and American Express-backed grocery delivery service is reportedly looking at early next year for an offering that would hike its valuation 70%.