Services

Axa Venture Partners led the $12m second close of a $22m round for AI-equipped sales intelligence platform developer Cognism.

CapitalG co-led a series C round for Everlaw, developer of a legal information search product, which has now secured more than $96m in total.

The Marcus & Millichap and Axel Springer-backed rental real estate portal has completed its series D round to bring its overall equity funding to more than $150m.

Rocket Internet-backed Goodlord has taken its total funding past $22m having raised more than $12.4m in a round led by venture firm Finch Capital.

Hakuhodo DY subsidiary Spicebox unit and existing backer And Factory were among the investors that provided $10.7m for the social media marketing platform.

Meituan Dianping led a round for the agricultural distribution services provider that also featured existing backer Hidden Hill.

The Motley Fool-backed chef services marketplace is now valued at more than $120m and has raised in excess of $32m in funding.

Alphabet’s self-driving car developer Waymo raised its first external funding in a round backed by its parent company and two other corporates.

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

SoftBank reportedly invested $1bn in the online real estate brokerage as part of a $2.41bn round also featuring Tencent at a valuation of more than $14bn.

The workplace services platform raised the money in a JLL Technologies-led round just four months after its series B, and is using the cash to buy competitor Managed by Q.