The Rocket Internet and Vorwerk-backed meal delivery service would likely be valued at about $1.1bn in the offering, after raising almost $200m in funding.

Corporate-backed venture firm Iris Capital has participated in a $6.4m series A round for telecommunications adtech company Zeotap.

The UK's bank-backed Business Growth Fund has purchased a minority stake in communications agency Four Communications.

Numis led the series C round and will assist crowdfunding platform Crowdcube in creating a service enabling users to purchase shares in companies going public.

Commerzbank's venture capital unit has contributed to a $20m series B round for short-term business loans provider Iwoca, which is also backed by Beyond Digital.

The Rocket Internet-backed online beauty marketplace was launched in March and is already operating in four continents.