Financial

The GCV Digital Forum 2.0 last month combined Global Corporate Venturing’s regional and sector events – GCV Asia Congress, Synergize and Energy.

Existing investor SIG China returned for a $37.2m round that pushed the insurance software provider's overall funding past the $70m mark.

The e-commerce software provider has now raised more than $38m altogether, Qualcomm Ventures having co-led its latest round.

Cuna Mutual's CMFG subsidiary had led digital lending software provider CuneXus' series A round three years ago.

Copec subsidiary Wind Ventures was among the investors in a $12m round that will help the e-commerce wholesaler expand in Latin America.

The stock trading platform operator previously called MyBanker has secured fresh funding from returning investors including SoftBank.

US-based vegetarian food producer Livekindly Collective closed $135m in funding from investors including food ingredient developer Griffith Foods.

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

Tencent and Comcast are also set to exit the African payment tool provider in a purchase by fellow investor Stripe reportedly sized at more than $200m.

Allianz X returned for an $86.7m round that valued the trading, wealth management and personal finance technology producer a shade above $1bn.

PayPal Ventures came onboard in a series B round that will fund the expansion of Extend's digital warranty service in addition to its team.