The Taiwan-based Gudeng, which manufactures equipment for semiconductors, has become the third Intel Capital company to float this year.

Global opportunity with other top-tier partners gives the China-based media and internet conglomerate an edge to maintain its local dominance.

Explosive growth of Chinese media company to 190 million users aided by corporate venturing backers.

The Japan-based social networking company has invested in Kakao, a maker of a social messaging app which has 22 million users.

Siemens was an investor in the recently sold China Traffic Holdings, reportedly alongside Boomtown Investments, GP Investment and Founder Holdco.

The mobile application company, which monitors radiation from mobile handsets, has picked up seed funding from a range of investors.

Venture capital firm Jiu Zhou invested a further RMB100m ($13m) in Lihua after Legend Capital, the corporate venturing unit of China-based computer maker Legend, had invested more than $30m.