Comcast Ventures returned for a $35.1m round for the financial planning service that took place two years after it emerged from stealth.

MercadoLibre's Meli Fund has helped business lending platform BizCapital increase its overall funding to almost $22m.

Vanderbilt University was among the participants in a $75.9m round for Monzo that cut the mobile bank's valuation from more than $2.5bn to under $1.6bn.

The asset management platform developer's series D round included Aflac Global Ventures, Poalim Capital Markets, and existing backers Clal Insurance and SCB Digital Ventures.

Orange and Stripe returned for a $75.9m round that cut the mobile bank's valuation from more than $2.5bn to under $1.6bn.

The gig worker support service secured $15m in a round led by Recruit Strategic Partners that also featured CMFG Ventures and existing investor Propel Venture Partners.

Returning investors Axel Springer and Purplebricks combined to invest $45.2m in the online real estate brokerage that will fund hiring and product development.

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

Bond market data provider Neptune Networks attracted several of its financial services partners to close its first publicly disclosed round.

The banking management software provider has followed funding from ING in 2018 with $11.4m from Nordea and Crédit Agricole CIB.