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Zigg Capital has collected $225m from limited partners including University of Chicago to invest in real estate technology developers.

SoftBank-backed co-working space provider WeWork will finally get a public listing, at a $9bn initial enterprise value.

The SIG and Tencent-backed corporate training provider has completed its latest round at a $1bn valuation, two months after securing the $100m first tranche.

Alphabet, Citi and Wells Fargo were among the investors in digital notary services provider Notarize, in a round valuing it at $760m.

The SoftBank-backed automotive e-commerce platform developer ACV Auctions has gone public in an IPO. The company is part of the vehicle marketplace space which has seen much attention from corporate venture investors.

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

Propel Venture Partners returned to help the employee benefits platform developer hike its total funding to more than $70m.

Globant and Mercado Libre both invested having partnered the coding education provider on a two-year programme about to launch.

Capital One has led a round that included Citi Ventures, increasing the ticket and hotel booking portal's overall funding to $435m.

Trucking distribution system developer Baton raised $10.5m in a round co-led by Maersk Growth that included Prologis Ventures, Lineage Logistics and RyderVentures.

The software engineering education provider has added learning tools to its offering and secured funding from investors including Pearson Ventures.