Weibo reportedly provided $120m of the funding for the livestreaming and short-form video app developer, having contributed to its $200m round a year ago.

Cloud computing technology developer AllMobilize had raised $10m in a June 2015 series B round that featured IDG Capital Partners.

Joint development partner Panasonic joined investors including Daiwa and SBI for a round that will take the laundry folding robot through to the commercialisation stage.

The photo modification app owner had targeted a $5bn valuation for an initial public offering that would grant exits to Sina Weibo, Foxconn and IDG Capital Partners.

The online education provider, a graduate of software provider Microsoft's Beijing accelerator and a portfolio company of the Fosun-backed Kinzon Capital, raised the funds across series B and B+ rounds.

Ant Financial and Ucar will collaborate with the automotive trading platform, after making strategic investments that will add to the $11m in funding it raised in 2013.

The cybersecurity software startup, a graduate of Microsoft Accelerator in Tel Aviv, closed a $10m round just nine months after raising $4m in seed funding.

The Chinese instalment buying platform is seeking between $500m and $800m in a US IPO that will provide exits to Kunlun Tech and Ant Financial.