Krungsri Finnovate, formed by the eponymous Thai bank in mid-2017, could be doubled in size to $60m as it looks to increase the size of its investments.

Trive Ventures and the co-working office space operator have launched a Singapore-based incubator to provide working support and space for startups.

Founded out of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, SendFriend has built a blockchain-powered online payment transfer platform that uses technology provided by fintech developer Ripple.

6Estates had previously raised $2m of funding for its market intelligence products based on research from NUS and Tsinghua University.

UAEpreneurs will operate with support from University of Manchester’s Middle East Centre in Dubai, providing 10 mainly digital-focused startups the opportunity to raise $50,000 to $250,000 in capital.

Legend Capital has contributed to a $25m series A round for Mancando, which provides supply chain services for the automotive parts industry.

Chinese Academy of Sciences invested in a round that will be used to take Haihe's anti-tumour therapies further down the clinical path.

The fashion e-commerce platform is reportedly valued at $970m following a series D round featuring existing corporate investor Burda Principal Investments.

CSPC Pharmaceutical Group and Daehwa Pharmaceutical both invested in a round that will be used to take Haihe's anti-tumour therapies further down the clinical path.

Xiaomi-backed smart toothbrush producer Soocas Shenzhen Technology has received almost $30m from investors including Fosun-founded Kinzon Capital.