The property developer has teamed up with Global Brain again for an $81m corporate venture capital vehicle that will have a similar focus to its predecessor.

Digital China Holdings' big data services spinoff has raised funding from two state-owned investment entities at a $918m valuation.

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

Tencent is the largest shareholder of short-form video app developer Kuaishou, which is reportedly looking to boost its valuation to $50bn in a January offering.

Colopl Next, Mixi, Prologis, Global Bridge, Higin Capital, Higin Venture Fund and Kintetsu Venture Partners all contributed to a $12.7m round for the part-time job app developer.

New Oriental Education and Culture Industrial Fund contributed to a series C round that lifted the educational content provider's total funding to $85m.

Marui, Nissay Capital and Kiraboshi Capital have participated in a $14.3m round for the men’s cosmetic products provider that will fund marketing, customer service and global expansion.

Higashi-Nippon Bank was among the investors that added $19.3m to a round for the microfinance services provider that now totals $41.5m.

CyberAgent Capital, Pipedo HD Enigmo, KDDI, Credit Saison Ventures, United and YJ Capital contributed to a $28.6m round for the furniture rental service.

The accelerator has launched a seed fund helmed by the former program manager of a University of Sydney-run innovation program.