Innovation Network Corporation of Japan has joined forces with Takeda Pharmaceutical and Medipal Holdings to set up Scohia Pharma with an initial $87m in funding.

NUS Enterprise is driving an expansion of the Singapore-based Block71 incubator into Jakarta.

Royal Philips and the Singaporean state-owned EDBI will accelerate a digital health investment partnership that has just made its first deal.

The streaming service plans a quick geographic expansion after closing funding from Liberty Global, Sky, new strategic partner Zain and founding partners Evolution Media and Catcha.

Recruit Holdings has invested in the automated contract review startup's series A round, closed just four months after its $2.5m seed round.

The instalment buying-based e-commerce platform is reportedly preparing for an IPO in the US that will allow Bertelsmann and JD.com to exit.

Trucking logistics company Fuyoukache has closed a series C round led by the corporate venturing unit with participation from Global Logistic Properties.

Western Digital Capital, Samsung Ventures and Qualcomm Ventures co-led the database technology developer's series B round with VC firm Magma Ventures.