The Eni and Saudi Aramco-backed energy storage technology developer has raised series C financing to push its total funding past the $120m mark.

The gas utility firm and Persol Innovation’s Auba unit have opened the application window for Toho Gas Accelerator Program 2020, which will run from January to March next year.

Toyota and EDF-backed Nuvve, a developer of electric vehicle charging technology, is merging with Newborn Acquisition Corp to form a $202m business.

Cleantech-focused Breakthrough Energy Ventures II has attracted corporate backing on its way to a projected $870m close.

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

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

Norilsk Nickel, the world's largest miner of palladium and high-grade nickel, has joined several peers in corporate venturing.

Harju Elekter helped graphene ultracapacitor developer Skeleton Technologies complete a $48.3m round yesterday that included existing investor Harju Elekter.

Mitsubishi was among the latest investors in the charging technology provider, joining the likes of Foxconn, Intel, Toyota, Haier, Delta, Schlumberger, Systech and Omar Zawawi Group.

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