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Black Founders Development Fund will make early-stage investments to drive Accenture Ventures' engagement with black entrepreneurs.

Exosome therapy developer Codiak Biosciences – based on research at Gothenburg and MD Anderson Cancer Center – has filed to raise up to $100m.

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

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

Santander Innoventures has been spun off by its parent company into an autonomously managed fund called Mouro Capital with its capital allocation doubled.

Multi-corporate-backed food delivery service Zomato has filed a regulatory filing showing Tiger Global has put up more than $102m to boost its series J round to nearly $170m.

BMW, Dell and Robert Bosch all returned for a $75m round that brought the manufacturing marketplace’s overall equity financing to $193m.

The autotmotive manufacturer is pumping $800m into a growth-stage investment vehicle called Woven Capital that will begin operations early next year.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities-backed exosome therapy developer Codiak Biosciences has filed to raise up to $100m having pulled back from an earlier offering last year.

Alexandria Venture Investments contributed to a $91.5m round for Korro, which is working on RNA therapies for liver, eye and central nervous system diseases.

Equinor has exited wind power technology provider Fos4X in an acquisition by PolyTech that followed at least $12.5m in venture funding.