The electric truck developer has closed a round co-led by Amazon and Ford Motor Company, pushing its overall funding past the $10bn mark.

The lithium-ion battery provider's latest financing came through a private placement co-led by Volkswagen that also featured Scania.

Amazon returned for a round valuing the electric truck developer at $27.6bn as it prepares to release its first vehicles later this year.

Alphabet was among the investors in the latest round for life sciences spinoff Verily, which has now disclosed $2.5bn in funding across three rounds.

SoftBank Vision Fund returned to reinvest in proximity services provider Reef, which has also launched a $300m real estate fund with fellow backer Oaktree Capital Management.

Amazon Alexa Fund and Specialized Bicycle Components vehicle Zone 5 Ventures helped the social exercise platform raise money at a valuation above $1bn.

Naspers subsidiary OLX Group led a $120m round for the e-commerce app developers, which have agreed to merge, and will own 40% of the combined entity.

The round increased the total raised by the Alibaba, Sony, WndrCo, 21st Century Fox, Walt Disney, WarnerBros and Entertainment One-backed short-form streaming startup to $1.75bn.