The IDG-backed big data provider has raised $25m in a series C round that lifted its total funding to more than $42m.

Mitsubishi UFJ's corporate venturing unit is set to transfer its focus from the domestic Japanese market to the US with its next fund.

The IT outsourcing and consultancy company will target data, open source and industrial internet companies in the early-to-middle stage.

Biotech company Atox Bio has raised $23m from a syndicate of SR One, Lundbeckfond Ventures and OrbiMed for the treatment of flesh eating bacteria.

Sumitomo Dainippon and Taiho Pharmaceutical have each invested $30m in the firm, which will target early stage pharmaceutical companies.

The mobile phone operator has provided an undisclosed amount of funding for Abeja, the developer of technology for use in analysing customer movement.

The tyre producer has teamed with alternative asset manager to form the fund, which will make strategic investments.

Docomo Ventures has announced three of the four startups that will participate in its third incubator programme.

The Game On fund will provide cash for indie game developers looking to monetise their games.