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The Gojek Xcelerate accelerator will take 20 local businesses through their paces in areas over the course of a six-month period.

Having already inked an agreement with FAW in May, Byton is also signing up government-led industry investment funds and other institutional investors.

Amazon Alexa Fund and Google Assistant Investments Program have chipped in for in-car game developer DriveTime's series A round.

University of Oxford's electric motor spinout Yasa has added $22m from investors including OSI and Parkwalk Advisors to its coffers to help it cope with growing customer demand.

Ex-GCV Rising Star Christian Noske will head up the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi unit, less than two years after joining from BMW i Ventures.

The Intel and Daimler-backed air taxi developer secured $55.2m in a tranche led by Geely Holding and intends to reach a final close later this year.

Fantasy sports platform Dream11 is reportedly aiming to raise a round sized at $500m to be backed by several corporate investors. The company is part of the broader gaming and eSport space which has seen growth recently.

Credit Saison, Ogaki Kyoritsu and Nippon Care Supply took part in a Denso-led round that increased the automotive loan provider's overall funding to nearly $35m.

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

Peer-to-peer car rental provider Getaround is reportedly set to raise $200m to follow $396m from investors including SoftBank, Shanghai Automotive, Toyota and Cox Automotive.

Cartica AI, an autonomous perception tech developer forged from Technion spinout Cortica, secured capital from OurCrowd, Continental, Toyota and BMW in what appears to be its first publicly-disclosed round.