Trustbridge Partners supplied $40m for Fosun-backed online fashion retailer Senser, and Fosun has also exited online healthcare portal Xiaolu.

Funding

Growth equity firm Trustbridge Partners has provided $40m in series B funding for Senser, a China-based fashion e-commerce platform developer backed by conglomerate Fosun, DealStreetAsia reported yesterday. The publication did not give details of Senser’s earlier funding but named Fosun subsidiary Fosun RZ Capital, Blue Lake Capital, Vision Plus Capital and Spade Capital as earlier investors.

US-based marketing software provider Civis Analytics raised $30.7m in series B funding yesterday from investors including telecommunications firm Verizon’s corporate venturing unit, Verizon Ventures. It was joined by Alumni Ventures, Drive Capital, Silicon Valley Bank and private investor Eric Schmidt and the round came after a $22m series A in 2016 led by Drive Capital and backed by Verizon Ventures, Eric Schmidt and public relations group WPP. Civis had received an undisclosed amount of seed capital from Schmidt three years earlier.

Bijnis, the India-based operator of an online trading platform for manufacturers,…

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Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.