Social security insurer Apicil and real estate holding company Reech Corporations Group have put up $11.3m for an insurance technology fund.

Novel and existing investors PayPal and Qualcomm Ventures all contributed to a round for Toss owner Viva Republica that valued it at $1.2bn.

Bill Qian, JD Finance's head of cross-border M&A, was promoted to general manager of corporate ventures in July.

China-based wealth management and lending platform has raised a large round backed by six corporate venturer and a sovereign investment fund.

CreditEase has participated in a $100m funding round for Cross River Bank, which will invest in recruitment and the strengthening of its compliance infrastructure.

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

Dunamu & Partners and KB Investment both invested in the peer-to-peer lender as part of a round that increased its total funding to $21m.

Tsinghua’s Tus-Holdings is weighing up a venture capital fund as part of a $584m push into Japan’s artificial intelligence, fintech and robotics sectors.

Consensys, Fidelity, Nasdaq, Bitmain, CVC, Digital Currency Group and DRW have joined the cryptocurrency trading platform's $27.5m series B round.

Experian and SBI have added $10m to the $11m the financial comparison platform developer raised in May, taking its total funding to $26m.