Tsinghua Unigroup lays out potential $23bn bid for chip maker Micron in potentially the largest acquisition of a US company by a Chinese firm ever.
LVMH subsidiary Sephora has purchased cosmetics e-commerce company Luxola, for a reported $37m, providing exits to Gree and Transcosmos.
Siemens Novel Businesses has acquired the stake in automated robotics developer Magazino held by High-Tech Gruenderfonds.
Novartis-backed GenSight, which is developing eye disease treatments, raised almost $42m in its only publicly disclosed funding round.
Recruit Holdings has paid $40m to acquire learning quiz app provider Quipper, allowing education and publishing company Benesse to exit the company.
Stanford life sciences firm Oculeve receives $125m upfront from Allergan for its dry eye device.
The MedImmune-backed rare disease drug developer initially raised $60m when it went public on Nasdaq last week.
The business management software provider, which received early investment from Cisco and Berteslmann, had raised $57m in funding prior to the initial public offering.
ProMD, a spin-out of Utah University developing a platform for post-hospital aftercare, has been acquired by telehealth technology firm SilverVue.
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