The last-mile delivery platform has amassed $121m in overall funding having completed a series E round featuring existing investor Google.

Prosus Ventures led an AgFunder-backed series C round for the agricultural goods and services provider it looks to expand its presence across India.

Tencent and Lenovo Capital are among the investors in the service robot developer’s latest round, which pushed its funding from the past 10 months to $77m.

Tencent took part in a round sized at nearly $100m for the English language learning platform, which counts Bertelsmann among its earlier investors.

DA Consortium, Gree Ventures, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners and SBI Group were among the backers in a $48.2m round for the marketing, media and ride hailing service operator.

The mobility service provider will use the $50.1m cash it secured from SoftBank and Didi Chuxing to expand from Chinese tourists to local Japanese users.

Innovative region: China

Fidelity provided a $4.8m second tranche after a first close featuring vehicles for Kyushu University and Osaka University.

Wind, Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-tech Park Development and Chengxin Credit Ratings all backed the mapping technology provider's series A-plus round.

Q&A with Itamar Sivan, co-founder of Israel-based quantum computer orchestration technology developer Quantum Machines.