Alibaba and SBI Group have come on board as investors, in a series B round that boosted the Southeast Asian financial comparison platform's total funding to about $95m.

The precision medicine company, set up by molecular biology company Qiagen and science park BioBay, will use the money to transition towards a full-fledged products company.

Huazhu Hotels has co-led a funding round with IDG Capital, two years after the two co-founded the apartment rental service.

The chauffeured ride service, formed by Shouqi Group and Xianglong Taxi, has raised $88m from an unnamed investor at a $750m valuation.

Symantec has agreed to acquire Fireglass, a cybersecurity technology developer backed by Singtel Innov8, for an undisclosed amount.

The VC firm's sixth fund has achieved a final close slightly above its $175m target, with limited partners including corporates such as JTB and Sumitomo Forestry.

The Alibaba-led series E round has proven the latest milestone for China's rapidly growing bike sharing sector as its biggest players look to move into foreign streets.

Existing backer Kraft Group returned to take part in a $12.3m round that boosted the oncology diagnostics technology provider's total funding to more than $53m.

Mobile app data supplier Jiguang, which counts Fosun Kinzon Capital as an investor, has raised an eight-figure dollar sum in a Fidelity International-led series D round.