Laundrapp and Zipjet have combined their on-demand laundry services platform, which has raised funding in a round backed by Henkel.

Shire and Novo are in line for exits from liver disease startup Mirum Pharmaceuticals, which has filed to raise $86.3m in its IPO.

Great Hill Partners has purchased the data management platform operator, handing exits to KT, Red Hat, IBM, NTT and Sony.

Ford and Baidu are in line for exits after 3D sensor technology developer Velodyne Lidar appointed banks to underwrite an IPO expected to value it at $1.8bn.

The fast fashion retailer has invite banks to apply for roles in the offering, having raised its first external financing in a Tencent-backed round last year.

The GlaxoSmithKline, Sanofi Ventures and 6 Dimensions Capital-backed genetically-defined disease therapy developer has filed for an $86.3m offering.

Genetic sequencing spinout Oxford Nanopore is the latest to be hit by the Woodford saga, with reports that the fund manager is looking to sell off its stake.

Grab-backed autonomous driving spinout Drive.ai has been swept up by Apple, which will look to reinforce its self-driving unit with the company's assets and employees.

Stanford-founded autonomous driving spinout Drive.ai has been swept up by Apple, which will look to reinforce its self-driving unit with the company's assets and employees.

Having initially targeted $115m in proceeds, the genome sequencing spinout of Stanford has closed its offering at $140m after a full exercise of the overallotment option.