Services

Microsoft subsidiary M12 and existing backer Seek both chipped in to a $21.3m round for the corporate training services provider.

Media group Vice, backed by various corporates, is looking to raise a $200m in equity and debt financing, after laying off 10% of its employees

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

Online learning platform Newsela has received $50m in series C funding from TCV, six years after graduating from Kaplan’s accelerator and securing funding from the corporate.

IU Philanthropic Venture Fund was among the investors in the contact centre platform creator's round, which will help grow the business through recruitment and product development.

The series A round reportedly featured UCLA Ventures, with the cash going towards expanding the business and technology for FanFood’s events concession app.

The freight services marketplace, which counts Flipkart as an investor, is set to raise $100m to $150m in its latest round, at an $800m valuation.

The SIG-backed hotel booking portal is set to raise up to $50m in a series B round that is being led by venture firm Qiming Venture Partners.

Innovative Region: Israel

Sector focus: Industrial

This is our data snapshot based on last month’s investment activity. The charts and tables have been generated by our data platform GCV Analytics.