Intel Capital has now made investments in 50 countries and said its deal with Altech would be used to provide broadband services in Africa.

Accel Partners portfolio company Atlassian Software backs peer Cloud9's $5.5m A round.

The US-based healthcare data company secures series A investment from a wide range of investors.

US-based banking group Citigroup is seeking ways to help customers make purchases more quickly and more easily.

Best Buy Capital, the corporate venturing unit of US retailer Best Buy, has led the $5.5m series B round for local mobile health and fitness company Valencell.

The pair's investment has helped fuel cell maker Acal roughly double the money it has raised in its history.

International Data Group invested in Telltale Games alongside Granite Ventures, taking the amount raised by the company to at least $14.4m.

The website, which uses techniques employed in gaming, has now raised at least $12.5m.

Through its UberSocial, Echofon and Twidroyd applications, UberMedia's user base has grown to more than 5,000,000 users in just more than a year, representing 13% of all traffic on the Twitter platform.

SAP Ventures is reportedly investing $7.5m for a 1.5% stake in Just Dial, which values the business search firm at $500m compared to $100m two years earlier.