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

SIG-backed online lending platform developer 9f has filed for a $150m initial public offering in the US that would also enable SBI to exit.

The round could value travel and holiday services platform Traveloka at $4.5bn and would come after earlier investment from the likes of JD.com and Expedia.

UTokyo IPC, Keio Innovation Initiative and Innovations and Future Creation have contributed to a $79.7m series A that increased the Tokyo spinout's total funding to about $100m.

SAIC Motor's Shang Qi Capital unit has raised $145m for the automotive technology-focused fund, which includes Shinry Technologies, Shanghai Diesel Engine and SAIC Capital as LPs.

Shimizu, Mori Trust and Fuyo General Lease have contributed to a $79.7m series A round that increased the Japan-based small SAR satellite developer’s total funding to about $100m.

Tencent-backed Furong Xingsheng raised the funding at a $700m valuation and will use the cash to expand its neighbourhood-based grocery stores into additional small towns and cities.

The big data and AI-powered automotive financing platform has secured funding in a round co-led by JD Digits and Tencent, which took part alongside Bertelsmann Asia Investments.

The iDreamSky-backed online game development platform has raised $14.5m in a series B round that included strategic investor YY.

Cool Japan Fund invested $9.2m in the Line-backed mobile game developer, increasing its funding to more than $27m to date.