Nvidia-backed video game console OUYA establishes $1m game development fund.

Google Ventures leads $2.4m seed funding for technology startup Apportable, with participation of Salesforce.com and others.

MTI invested from its UMIP Premier Fund (UPF) alongside investment from the University of Oxford and a number of private investors.

Algenetix was incubated by Kapyon Ventures, which also has PhytaGro, the sister company of ZeaKal, in its portfolio and was set up by Han Chen, a former investment manager at Finistere.

Harvard startup Mark43 lands $1.95m for policing technology.

Self-service event and ticketing platform raises $3m series A funding led by Fidelity Growth Partners Japan, with participation from Itochu Technology Ventures among others.

Russian funds continue investing abroad, as Leta Capital and TMT Investments invest in Californian startup RollApp.