University of Notre Dame's Idea Center formed two spinouts in 2019 to market topical ulcer treatments and bespoke gifts for university benefactors.

ClalTech returned to back a series B round that brought speech-to-text transcription platform developer Verbit’s total funding up to $65m.

Services procurement portal business Scoutbee boosted its funding haul to $76m with a round backed by Siemens's Next47.

Nippon Life returned to help the listings portal raise a $36.4m round featuring Globis, Sony and Zenrin DataCom, which will be used to promote brand awareness and talent acquisition.

SIG has returned to invest in a $100m series D round for the online employee training service after contributing to its previous two rounds.

The Bertelsmann, UCommune and Ant Financial-backed property manager raised nearly $130m depite downsizing its initial public offering.

The general contracting services provider has emerged from stealth with $53m, $35m of which came from a GV-backed series B round.

Axa Venture Partners returned for a round that boosted employee onboarding software developer Phenom People's overall funding to $61m.

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

March Capital has led a round that boosted the overall funding for the Stanford-backed enterprise data management platform to $75m.