Online services marketplace operator Thumbtack has added $120m to its funding arsenal, bringing the Alphabet-backed company’s total equity to more than $390m.

Auth0, CircleCI and Stripe have jointly launched a support scheme dubbed Go_SaaS to help startups promote software-as-a-service platforms.

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

CyberAgent, GMO, Japan Post, Nikkei, Nippon Life, Recruit and Salesforce-backed Sansan priced its shares at the top of its range today and will raise $360m including the over-allotment option.

Randstad Innovation Fund and Google's Gradient Ventures invested in a series B round that boosted the recruitment automation platform’s total funding to $64m.

The delivery services platform secured $100m in a round led by returning investor SoftBank Vision Fund, while another SoftBank fund considers adding $50m.

Sales-team support software provider Highspot has now raised a total of $122m, having secured additional funding from investors including Salesforce Ventures.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Singapore Academy of Law is starting a legal tech accelerator as part of a wider initiative helmed by its SAL Ventures targeting innovation in the provision of legal services.

JD.com has agreed to lead a $500m round for Aihuishou and will merge its own second-hand e-commerce platform Paipai with the electronics recycler.