Joel Yarbrough will lead Rapyd Ventures.

Anil Hansjee had previously spent five years to April at PayPal Ventures.

Haili Li had previously spent two and a half years as an investment manager of HCM Capital

Blockchain game developer Mythical Games pulled in $75m while enterprise software developer Morning Consult reached a unicorn valuation in an Advance Venture Partners-led round.

The MACSF, Crypto.com, Animoca Brands, Financière Agache, Maif and Samsung-backed cryptocurrency wallet provider has completed a round valuing it above $1.5bn.

Financial advice service Credit Sesame pushed its overall funding past $160m while small molecule drug developer Genhouse and AI technology developer Gideon Brothers each raised $31m.

Tencent has led a series E round that reportedly tripled LMU Munich-linked Scalable Capital's valuation to $1.4bn.

The Mastercard, Visa, CreditEase and CommerzBank-backed card issuing platform developer priced the offering above its range.

Berkshire Hathaway led the second tranche of the Tencent-backed virtual bank's series G round at a $30bn post-money valuation, bringing it to $1.15bn.

Tencent led a BlackRock-backed round that tripled wealth management platform developer Scalable Capital's valuation to $1.4bn.