Stanford University is supporting the startup through its endowment fund.

Qualcomm and Sierra Wireless provided the funds, which the mobile connectivity company plans to use to expand internationally.

The online manicure booking service has raised $5m in an IDG-led series A round, and will use the funding to expand in its home country of China.

The online marketing startup has now raised approximately $8.3m from two rounds featuring Sanoma.

Heart monitor developer Cardiac Insight has raised $7m in a series B round featuring Welch Allyn, a medical device maker with which it has signed a distribution deal.

The personal mobility company, which counts Itochu among its previous investors, has targeted $11m for the round.

Heart monitor developer Cardiac Insight has raised $7m in a series B round featuring Welch Allyn, a medical device maker with which it has signed a distribution deal.

Amcure, a spinout of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, has raised $6.7m from LBBW's venture capital subsidiary.

Medical image provider Dicom Grid has raised $6m in new funding from backers including Mayo Clinic.

Workspot has raised $6.5m in a series A round to scale its workspace-as-a-service app and cloud-based IT service.