Haldiram’s and Parakh Foods have re-upped their commitment to Venture Catalysts’ accelerator’s maiden vehicle alongside new and returning LPs including Puzzolana Group.

The Toyota Tsusho and SMRT-backed transport booking app developer has shut down three years after it was founded.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

Healthcare planning software developer Hospital IQ secured $25m in a Baxter-led round while augmented reality platform developer Ubiquity6 and infant product retailer Mumzworld have been acquired.

Q&A with Michelle Moon, principal, LG Technology Ventures

The Digital Garage, Hubert Burda and SIG-backed B2B fashion and health marketplace reportedly raised the financing from unnamed existing investors.

Taikang Insurance Group’s asset management arm has co-led the second tranche of an $83m round for the autism and speech therapy provider.

Juniper Networks, Wargaming and CME Group have exited secure communications app developer Wickr in an acquisition by AWS while Country Garden reinvested in tea producer Chali.

The Lenovo and Tencent-backed digital grocer’s shares fell almost 26% in price after it priced its shares at the foot of their range.

PLDT and Tencent have reinvested in the financial technology app developer, which plans to shortly launch its own digital bank.