The insurer's $1bn Global Voyager Fund will look to invest between $10m and $30m in international financial technology developers as its parent aims to grow into a data business.

The internet company will leverage the expertise of Venture Reality Fund to make investments in virtual and augmented technology developers.

The carmaker has spread an eight-figure sum across Israel-based venture capital funds run by Magma Venture Partners and Grove Ventures.

Conglomerate Neoglory Holdings has led a series B round for work and living space provider Coming Space, which intends to expand globally from its Chinese base.

Thailand-based Kaiskorn Bank has put up about $29m for a corporate venturing unit called Beacon Venture Capital that will target financial technology developers.

The Bertelsmann-backed dating app developer, described by some as China's answer to Tinder, increased its overall funding to $120m in a series D round.

Chinese Academy of Sciences has led a series B round through Cash Capital, while an unnamed unit of the institution entered a strategic partnership with SpeedyCloud.

Legend Capital's seventh Chinese fund reportedly hit its hard cap of $400m in April, but appears to have added another $48m since then.

MDI Ventures co-led the cloud communications technology provider's $8.15m series B round, which follows a $1.6m seed round in late 2015.