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Just over a year after collecting $224m in funding, the biofuel producer has closed a $56.7m round featuring Suncor Energy and Waste Management of Canada.

Telecoms fim SoftBank led a $300m series D round for insurance provider Lemonade, which also featured previous investors Allianz and GV.

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

SK Group has put $250m into electronics materials supplier Shenzhen Londian Electrics and will collaborate with the company through a joint venture.

The wind turbine maker has bought just over 25% of Sowitec, in the process securing a three-year option to wholly acquire the solar and wind project developer.

Battery materials developer Sila Nanotechnologies is preparing for commercialisation, after Daimler led a series E round that included Siemens Next47.

Innogy Innovation Hub is seeking additional LPs as it begins to look toward a second fund, having already moved to a purer investment model.

Financial servicec provider Monzo, previously backed by corporate Orange and Stripe, raised $130m round at a valuation of $2.6bn, making it the second most valuable fintech developer in the UK.

The water treatment company led water management software provider Apana's series B round, which included fellow existing corporate investor Cowles Company.

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

SoftBank Vision Fund and Alphabet are among the largest shareholders in Uber, which has filed for an offering that could value it at $100bn, a decade after it was founded.