Tengelmann Ventures has led small business lender Compeon's series B round, having previously backed its $2.8m series A two years ago.

Property developer Sansiri has paid $12m for a 6% stake in the Singapore-based co-working space provider, which plans to now expand internationally.

The podcasting platform, which uses natural language processing to power in-audio search, has raised $12.8m in series A funding from investors including SIG China.

Commerzbank and CreditEase co-led a $12.8m round for digital commerce platform developer Omnyway that will fund new products and international growth.

Kobalt has secured $14m in a Section 32-led second tranche of the round, which features Hearst and which valued the music services provider at $700m pre-money.

Insurer CV Starr has participated in an $18.5m round for business insurance startup CoverWallet as part of a product development collaboration deal.

University of Toronto Mississauga spinout Janpix has obtained $17.6m in funding from corporate-backed Medicxi, which had seeded the company.

GE Ventures and Cisco Investments have contributed to an $11m round for a developer of software that helps companies intelligently recruit and manage talent.

The last-mile delivery services platform has raised $14.5m in a PSA International-backed round that was led by venture capital firm Gobi Partners.

Verve, The Universal Music-backed marketing service formerly known as StreetTeam, will use its $18.5m series B round to support international growth.