The Xiaomi-backed online brokerage has secured series B funding from a range of investors including new strategic partner Citic.

Yello Mobile spinout Yello O2O has received $20.7m from Q Capital Partners that will go to fortifying its healthcare and accommodation offerings.

Baidu has come on board as an investor in the marketing personalisation technology provider, which received earlier funding from New York Times and ProSieBenSat.1.

Optoro has now raised about $115m in equity financing after closing a series D round that included new investor UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund.

Rex Health Ventures-backed Veran has raised debt and equity financing that will be used to commercialise the company's lung cancer diagnostics system.

IAC has returned to back internet service provider Starry's $30m series B round, pushing the company's total funding to date to $63m.

AXA Strategic Ventures led a series B round that included MassMutual Ventures, bringing the insurance management software developer's total funding to almost $37m.

Next Entertainment, a live video streaming platform curated by livestreaming company Inke and game developer FunPlus, has raised $25m in a series A round.

Corporate venturing units Comcast Ventures and BBG Ventures have contributed to a round just confirmed by online wedding registry Zola.

Recruit Holdings was among the investors in an oversubscribed round that the sales tool developer will use for sales, marketing and product development.