Alibaba is the largest shareholder of logistics and supply chain services provider Best, which has filed for a $750m initial public offering, after raising more than $910m in VC funding.

Mode Media, which shut down in September after raising $220m from investors including Hubert Burda, has had its assets acquired by wedding advertising platform BrideClick.

The US Federal Trade Commission has joined two US states to seek an injunction blocking the merger of Edinburgh spinout FanDuel with DraftKings.

The US Federal Trade Commission has joined two US states to seek an injunction blocking the merger of the corporate-backed daily fantasy sports companies.

TCR, a joint venture involving Imperial Innovations and UCL Business, has been acquired by Cell Medica, itself backed by Touchstone Innovations.

Recruit has acqured Ganske Verlagsgruppe and HP Autonomy-backed consumer feedback platform TrustYou for an undisclosed amount.

Coppel and Nordstrom-backed Bonobos has become the latest online retailer to be bought as part of Walmart's e-commerce growth strategy, in what could be a hugely-sized acqui-hire.

Amazon has reportedly made overtures to the messaging platform over an acquisition that would give hefty exits to GV and Comcast Ventures.

OwnLocal has acquired Wanderful Media, an advertising technology developer that had raised a total of more than $50m from 12 media companies.

SoftBank has exited field management app developer FieldLens after WeWork paid an undisclosed sum to acquire the company.