Intel Capital led a round for the network cybersecurity platform developer that included ADT, with the cash to go to international growth and research and development.

Ucommune, a China-based workspace provider backed by corporates including Prosperity Holdings, Junfa Group and Dahong Group, has now raised $715m altogether.

The Thailand-based petroleum and chemicals producer will launch a joint venture with plastics trading platform operator in connection with a $19.4m investment.

XinChao, the owner of a network of more than 700,000 elevator advertising screens, has secured funding in a round led by strategic partner Baidu.

Nasdaq Ventures, Macquarie Capital and UST Global have helped cybersecurity technology developer XM Cyber close a series A round, bringing its total funding to $32m.

Furniture renovation and services platform Shengong007 has received $25m in series C funding from Alibaba, with which it is building offline retail stores.

Crowdfunding platform Readyfor has unveiled its first funding round, with investors including Globis, since launching from the wings of Tokyo internet services spinout Ohma in 2014.

Osaka University and Kyoto Institute of Polymer Science have both put money behind automated patent investigation platform Gold IP, taking its funding to $4.6m altogether.

University of Tokyo-founded VC firm Deep 30 has pumped money into apparel industry services provider Liaro, which will use the cash to ramp up recruitment and R&D.

The robo-advisor developer has raised a further $35.5m from the likes of Sony, Mizuho Bank and SBI Group to take its total funding to approximately $96m.