Partech Africa has achieved a final close of $143m with limited partners including Orange, Edenred, JCDecaux, Bertelsmann, L’Oréal, Axian Group and Texaf.

The financial analytics platform raised the capital in a series B round featuring Regions and Jefferies that boosted DV01's overall funding to $33m.

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

Deutsche Kreditbank and LGT Group have put their weight behind Loanboox’s $22.2m series B round, which has boosted the lending marketplace’s valuation to $122m.

Munich Re is leading a series B round for the pre-IPO share trading platform that now stands at $85m following the close of a $35m second tranche.

The Alphabet, Visa and American Express-backed payment and business management tool provider has added $100m from existing investor Tiger Global at a $22.5bn valuation.

City Football is the anchor investor in Sapphire Sport, which is also backed by SAP, Adidas, Sinclair, AEG, Major League Baseball, the New York Jets and the San Jose Sharks.

Leonie Baneke, formerly an investment director at Eneco Innovation & Ventures, has been promoted to head of venturing for its parent company.

Comcast subsidiaries Comcast Ventures and NBCUniversal both invested in the financial management app developer, bringing its valuation up to $860m.

IP Group put up $5.4m for Cambridge fraud detection spinout Featurespace’s latest round to bring the company’s overall funding haul to $70.9m.