Mitsui and Founders Fund provided the funding, which will support the consumer genomics company's international expansion.

The Alibaba-backed group buying service aims to raise the series E funding at $15bn, more than double that at which it closed its $700m series D in January.

Ping An Insurance has led IDG and Bertelsmann-backed luxury goods retailer Secoo's series E round, taking its total equity funding to more than $200m.

Bertelsmann and Liberty Media were among the investors in a round that will support the India-based music streaming service's expansion into video.

The firm has invested $206m in SingPost and its e-commerce logistics subsidiary, and a further $100m in flash sales site Mei.com.

The corporate-backed private equity fund is in talks with China-based firms over financing the Chance platform, which would link them with European portfolio companies.

Ping An, Tencent and Alibaba all contributed to the round, raised at a $15bn valuation, which will help the China-based ride sharing service fend off Uber.

The media distributor has invested an initial $32m, and will provide the rest at a later date in a bid to increase its stake in the fund to 100%.