The payments and fintech group has allocated a total of $23m to investments in fintech startups and verticals in India.

Legend Capital has celebrated an exit as Berry Genomics completed a reverse merger with Chengdu Tianxing Instrument and Meter in a deal worth $653m.

Alibaba-backed Best hopes to raise $1bn in a flotation on the New York Stock Exchange.

The round, which already stood at $2bn thanks to commitments from SoftBank and Didi Chuxing, has inched further towards its $2.5bn target with a cash infusion from Toyota.

Dentsu, Fuji Media, Nippon Life and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance have exited the 3D printing software provider in an acquisition by Futaba.

Qianhai Xino-backed Akeso Biopharma will use the series B capital to build a drug manufacturing facility in China.

Fangsiling, backed by Baidu, Fengjr and 5i5j.com, operates a platform that enables tenants to pay deposits in instalments and offers flexibility for collecting monthly rent.

Shuanglu Pharma-backed CF PharmTech has raised $65m in a series D round led by fund managed by China state-owned State Development & Investment Corporation.

Alibaba has contributed to a $152m funding round for cloud computing company Qiniuyun with a view of strengthening its own cloud offering.