Limited edition sneakers trading platform Nice has secured tens of millions of dollars in a series D round led by the SoftBank-backed TPG-SV China Ventures fund.

Südzucker, Singha and Royal DSM have contributed to a $22m series B round for DouxMatok, which is working on a sugar-based sweetener.

Condé Nast-backed premium second-hand marketplace Vestiaire Collective has lifted its funding tally to $176m with a $45.2m round co-led by BPIfrance.

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

SoftBank is reportedly considering an investment of between $200m and $350m in CureFit, whose existing investors include the University of California-backed UC-RNT Fund.

SoftBank Vision Fund is reportedly considering an investment of between $200m and $350m in healthcare and wellness group CureFit.

The AI-enabled humanoid robot builder has received $36.4m in funding from investors including existing backer Tencent, which supplied its series A financing two years ago.

Satt Sud-Est has assigned an exclusive licence to Arteac-Lab, co-founded by former CNRS researcher Philippe Herzog, for an electroacoustic modeling software called Simbox.

The smartphone maker has launched a $29m VC and consulting business subsidiary based in the Chinese city of Chongqing.

Chief financial officer Maggie Wu has been put in charge of strategic acquisitions and investments at Alibaba, replacing executive vice-chairman Joe Tsai.