The chemicals and materials conglomerate’s regional vehicle will back IoT and automotive startups in China, having already committed to a local growth fund.

Adways, Fidelity, Nissay Capital, Opt, SMBC Venture Capital and Voyage Ventures are all set to exit the C2C skills marketplace operator in an offering on TSE’s Mothers Market.

Several automotive manufacturers backed a series C3 round taking the AI chip developer's funding to $900m in the past two months.

SoftBank will exit social video app developer Hyperconnect roughly six years after it took part in an $8.6m series A round.

Oko Markets was among the backers in a $1.9m close of the logistics technology developer’s series B round, which already included Emtek, EV Growth and SoftBank Ventures Asia.

Today's deal net contains news from Boston Metal, Evologic Therapeutics, Lilz, GaitQ, Hemerion Therapeutics and Rebrain.

Q&A with Xin Ma, managing director of Asia platform, TCNV

Tencent co-led online health services provider Yuanxin Technology's series E round with fellow existing investor Sequoia Capital China.

The ByteDance, Google and Microsoft-backed owner of news aggregator platform DailyHunt was valued above $1bn as of two months ago.

Advantech and Momenta Ventures have teamed for a fund set to invest $50m across the artificial intelligence and industrial internet-of-things sectors.