Hydropower firm Green Highland Renewables has raised $3.3m led by Scottish Equity Partners's Environmental Energies Fund

Cubie has also joined the 500 Startup accelerator and said Thailand was its largest market with more than 1 million registered users

Sonia Sahney Nagar, formerly a senior product manager at online retailer Amazon, is chief executive of Pickie and a co-founder alongside Abhijit Rao and Ryan Weber.

Both HTGF and Fraunhofer Venture had previously invested in ConWeaver in 2010.

Alongside Salesforce as co-leads of the B round were venture capital firms Birchmere Ventures and Rincon Venture Partners, while Innovation Works and FF Venture Capital also participated.

Video advertising company Selectable Media receives $2m in Series A funding from Avalon Ventures.

Omnivore's two latest investments are R5crore ($1m) in agri-tech start-up FrontalRain and an undisclosed amount for agricultural equipment firm Khedut Agro.