Visa is to acquire one of its portfolio companies, financial data network operator Plaid, in multi-billion-dollar transaction, which comes only four months after its latest commitment to the company along with its peer Mastercard.

Evive has acquired the medical-treatment comparison platform, which had raised $16.3m in equity and debt financing from investors including Merck GHI.

Voice communication technology provider Teravoz has been acquired for an undisclosed amount by Twilio, allowing Telefónica subsidiary Wayra Brasil to exit with a 30-times return.

The edge computing technology developer has reportedly been purchased by Apple, three years after being spun out of AI2 to advance work by University of Washington's Ali Farhadi.

The edge computing technology developer has reportedly been purchased by Apple after raising less than $15m from backers including NGP Capital.

Ping An's financial technology spinoff, which also counts SoftBank Vision Fund and SBI as shareholders, has sold an additional $35.2m in shares in the offering.

Waters is buying laboratory software developer Andrew Alliance having backed its 2018 series C round with fellow corporates Inpeco and Tecan.

Minsheng Life-backed oncology drug developer Zelgen has priced an initial public offering set to value it at more than $1.1bn.

Bare metal connectivity service provider Packet had raised $36m in funding from investors including Samsung, Dell, SoftBank and JA Mitsui Leasing.

Opt, NTT Docomo, Lilfull, Japan Best Rescue System and Proto Corporation could exit the classified listings platform, which has received approval for a Tokyo IPO.