The private equity unit of financial services firm Kotak Mahindra Group reportedly invests $24.4m in the automotive parts supplier.

Tarsa, which is backed by Novo and Unigene, raises $28m.

Intel Capital joins Amadeus, Northzone and Investor backing the eye tracking company.

Tate & Lyle Ventures invests again, having backed the company since 2007, while BASF Venture Capital takes more than two thirds of the latest round.

Oblong Industries, a visual software company co-founded by the scientist who developed the technology used in the Steven Spielberg film, raises the funds from Energy Technology Ventures and Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners.

Neurophage extends its series B round with backing from healthcare companies Insitut Merieux and Shire.

Genetic diseases company 4s3 Bioscience lands funding from a healthcare subsidiary of the family office of the wealthy Pritzker and Vlock families.

US-based smart grid company Silver Spring Networks raises debt and options, alongside a strategic alliance with Hitachi, as it prepares its flotation.

The company reportedly joins L Capital Partners, the corporate venturing unit of luxury goods company LVMH, backing India-based retailer Fabindia, which is more than 50 years old.