Tiger Global-led a series B round that will enable the Recruit-backed business current account platform to expand its service and product range.

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

Redbee has launched Venturebees with a $630,000 investment to back fintech, insurtech, marketing and digital media startups in Argentina.

Online trading risk platform Mitigram has raised $10.7m in the round, which included Mandatum Life and brought its total funding to $17.5m.

Nuno Carvalho, formerly director of innovation and corporate venturing at Bekaert, has spoken to GCV about his new remit as an investment director for KBC's VC investment vehicle, KBC Focus Fund.

The BBVA Open Innovation Acceleration Program will work with startups to foster innovation in the fintech ecosystem.

Financial data analytics platform MX has now amassed $175m altogether, having secured additional funding from investors including Digital Garage, National Bank of Canada and Washington Federal.

The Bank Mandiri and Gunung Sewu-backed online lending platform received $12.2m in a round that was co-led by the Yahoo Japan and Sinar Mas-founded EV Growth.

The Japan-based investment firm has partnered Mizuho Financial Group to set up The Fund, which will back later-stage, pre-IPO companies.

SBI Investment and Shinsei Bank were among the investors in the $16.8m equity portion of a $23.3m round for the business finance provider.