The Siemens-backed cybersecurity startup, founded in 2013, had reportedly raised about $2m in funding.

Mother-focused social network operator Lamabang, backed by investors including VIPshop, has now raised about $130m in overall funding.

The accelerator, backed by Intel, Cisco and Deutsche Telekom, will assist, and possibly fund internet of things startups in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Tel Aviv spin-out Unispectral reveals lens and image processing software that allows users to break down the chemical components of almost any object.

Microsoft's corporate venturing arm has selected 11 startups that will advance through either the Accelerator Plus or the Scale Up initiative.

Online credit rating service Wecash has closed its series B round at $20m, boosting its total funding to $26.6m.

The water purification plant operator will invest $24m in the environmental protection-focused fund, which is being launched in conjunction with private equity firm JD Capital.

Maverick Capital has joined existing backers including IDG Ventures India to boost the mobile advertising company's series B round to $15m.