Certify has bought real-time expense reporting and management platform developer Abacus for an undisclosed sum.

The Yahoo Japan and MCN-backed digital media company priced its initial public offering last month before failing to float.

The SR One-backed cancer drug developer cut the number of shares in the offering but priced them at the mid-point of its range.

The Tencent-backed livestreaming platform is favouring the US for an initial public offering expected to raise between $600m and $700m.

Deep learning technology startup DeePhi had raised funding from investors including Samsung, Ant Financial, MediaTek and its new owner, Xilinx.

Chip production technology provider Easic has raised approximately $135m in equity funding and debt financing from investors including Seagate.

Jibo, the social robot developer backed by Samsung, Acer, Ningbo GQY, Denstu, NetPosa, KDDI and LG Uplus, is seeking an acquisition deal.

Tencent could buy $250m of shares in the offering for portfolio company Pinduoduo, which will spend the proceeds on growth and R&D.

Existing backers BMW i Ventures and GE Ventures contributed to a round that took the total raised by the manufacturing services platform to $63m.