Haisco has also signed an agreement to be the exclusive distributor of Regentis Biomaterials' hydrogel, developed to treat cartilage damage, in China.

Sapphire Ventures invested $3.5m in a round that took the job processing company's total funding to more than $17m.

Google Capital has co-led a $15m funding round for the car marketplace, after having been rumoured in December 2015 to be in talks for a $30m round.

The driving analytics software provider will use the cash raised in the BMW-backed round to expand its team and strengthen its technology.

Vast operates car and real estate marketplaces that exploit big data analytics to match buyers with the most suitable offerings.

Renren, which invested $10m in FiscalNote a year ago, has returned for another $10m round for the government data analytics platform.

Cisco Investments returned to back cybersecurity company eSentire, after taking part in a $12.7m round in 2014.

Bank-backed BGF has made a $14.6m investment in IT communication technology company Olive Communications alongside $7.7m

Trepp returned to back the energy asset management company, after leading its $3.7m series A round in 2014.

China-based financial news provider WallStreetCn.com, previously backed by Ping An, has secured $15.2m from China Media Capital.