Zeus Entertainment led the app developer's series B round, through which DotC will take control of digital marketing company Avazu, from which it spun out in 2015.

Nonprofit incubator operator Nudge Foundation has secured partners including Tata Trusts, Maruti, Cisco, Mphasis, Godrej, Target and Wells Fargo.

Nobuyuki Akimoto's departure from NTT Docomo Ventures comes as insurance firm Sompo commits up to $80m to TransLink to manage its corporate venture capital fund.

Microsoft is already an investor in Uber, but this deal for Ola would be in connection with an agreement that Ola switch from Amazon Web Services to Microsoft's Azure cloud services platform.

The Bright Lifecare spinout, which counts Intel Capital as an investor, has now raised $37m in total, after securing $15m in a round led by HBM Healthcare.

The investment increased the Southeast Asian tourism booking platform's funding to $500m over the past year, JD.com also having provided funding.

Ofo has entered talks with SoftBank to lead a $1bn round that would include existing investor Didi Chuxing, just three weeks after closing a $700m series E round.