Takeda has made an equity investment in new strategic partner Ovid Therapeutics as part of a round sized at $25.9m, according to a securities filing.

The sports media platform has expanded its series C round, which already included Tengelmann, as well as media companies Tegna, Sky and NBC Universal.

Industrial park Beijing E-Town Biomedical Park has invested in Mabworks Biotech, which is working on antibody drugs for cancer and Ebola.

The Bath University spinout will use the series D proceeds to fund clinical trials of a test for chlamydia and gonorrhoea while expanding its partner's manufacturing capacity.

Wondfo Biotech joined Novartis, Johnson & Johnson and Consort Medical for a series D round that boosted the in vitro diagnostics developer's total funding to $86m.

Strategic partners Sony, Foxconn, Continental and Panasonic have all taken part in a series B round for optics technology provider DigiLens.

Mobile internet company NewBornTown has led livestreaming app developer Kitty Live's $21m series A round, and will help the startup with global expansion.

The Renren-backed worker sourcing service has now raised $55m altogether and will spend its latest funding on product development, sales and marketing.

Kuang-Chi's GCI Fund has made its sixth investment and its first in the UK, supplying $30m in funding for aviation technology developer Gilo Industries.

Naspers has led a series C round for Farmlogs, a data analytics technology producer focused on agriculture, bringing its overall funding to $37m.