Bonnier and Paltel Group are exiting Arabic audiobook platform Kitab Sawti in a cash-and-shares acquisition by StoryTel.

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

Liberty Global Ventures and Telefónica have exited the video streaming technology developer in an acquisition of undisclosed size by Haivision.

Commercial partner Sony reportedly acquired a 1.4% stake in the Fortnite developer through a deal that valued it at almost $17.9bn.

New World Development and China Mobile-backed gay social and dating app developer Blued raised $84.8m and has seen its shares nearly double in price post-IPO.

Bazaarvoice is paying an undisclosed amount for the social commerce technology developer, which had raised $40m from investors including Vayner/RSE.

DeNA sold shares in the live broadcasting platform through a round featuring Culture Convenience Club, KDDI, TV Asahi and SBI.

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

The livestreaming broadcaster was valued at more than $600m in a round co-led by investors including Cox Enterprises and Fox Corporation.

MDI Ventures has exited Sonar Platform, developer of a social media marketing platform, in an acquisition by Dataxet.