
Self-storage service MakeSpace is targeting $30m for its latest round having already secured funding from new strategic partner Iron Mountain.
The fast food chain has completed a five-day bootcamp which forms part of Chipotle Aluminaries Project, its food and agriculture-focused accelerator.
Each Friday the Global Corporate Venturing Deal Net rounds up the week’s smaller deals and tracks the emerging companies accessing corporate funds.
NTT Docomo Ventures and Novel TMT invested in the inventory management technology provider as it gears up to commercially launch its first product.
Alibaba-backed luxury goods marketplace 1stdibs has gained Groupe Artémis as an investor in a round it said took its primary funding to $170m.
Sonae IM joined Octopus Ventures, Sequoia Capital and Pereg Ventures to lift retail management platform CB4's overall funding to approximately $23m.
Alibaba is investing $50m in the grocery e-commerce platform at a $1.2bn valuation to retain its position as the company's largest shareholder.
The fresh food retail chain plans to use the proceeds from the Tencent-led series B round, which included Meituan Dianping's Longzhu Capital unit, to expand to 1,000 stores this year.
The mattress provider, which is reportedly preparing to go public, has secured $100m in funding from investors including existing backer Target.
Online mattress retailer Casper Sleep is looking to hire underwriters for an initial public offering that would allow Target to exit two years after leading its $170m series C round.