Trending news app SmartNews has now raised $40m in total after receiving $36m in a Gree-backed series B round.

Centric which has raised a total of $82.9m in funding, has secured $24m in a series D round co-led by the Li and Fung Capital-affiliated fund.

On-demand video streaming services provider Vidmind has received a $30m investment from Trellas as it prepares to launch a Russian TV service.

Google Ventures-backed healthcare-on-demand service Doctor on Demand has raised $21m in series A funding to expand its client offerings.

Memory card producer Memblaze has raised $20m in a series C round featuring the Asia-focused investment arm of publisher Bertelsmann.

Intel and Juniper Networks participated in the round as new investors, taking the cybersecurity company's overall funding to approximately $43m.

The mobile advertising platform provider Smaato has now raised $40m in total and will invest the funds in improving its automated advertising system.

SingTel was among the backers for the data protection company's series B round, which lifted its total funding to $35m.

Gen9 has received $25m investment from undisclosed investors to apply synthetic biology to the production of drugs, chemicals, foods and other products.

The pharmaceutical companies have reinvested in Epic Sciences, which has raised $30m to fund commercialisation of its cancer cell testing technology.