Grab has increased its latest round to $2.85bn with a $150m investment by its latest strategic partner, Yamaha Motor.

The car retailer invested $50m to lead Vroom's series G round, becoming its first corporate backer and helping increase the online car retailer’s total funding to $440m.

The fintech platform has raised equity financing from backers including First Data and Salesforce Ventures while Orix and Pacific Western Bank provided debt.

Atlassian contributed to the round as part of a previously announced strategic agreement with InVision to integrate each other’s technologies into their respective products.

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

Kazanah Nasional is reportedly blocking emergency funding for the Qualcomm-backed AR technology developer, which has raised some $137m while trying to locate a sustainable business model.

Looker has completed a series E round that bought the Alphabet-backed data analytics platform's overall funding to more than $280m.

Sansan raised $26.4m, adding Japan Post to a roster of corporate shareholders that includes CyberAgent, GMO, Nikkei Nippon Life, Recruit and Salesforce.

Samsung-backed artificial intelligence technology developer Wave Computing has taken its total funding to over $200m following a $86m series E round.

American Electric Power, Chevron, Daimler, BMW and Siemens are among of consortium of backers that also included Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC.