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Weekly corporate venturing deal net 26 – 30 September 2016

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

Big Deal: Alphabet books into Airbnb

Alphabet subsidiary Google Capital’s participation in Airbnb’s recently closed $850m round could presage advice on its newly formed innovation unit, as the company prepares to expand its offering.

Editorial: Smart capital drives industry to its future

Change has…