The China-based, SIG-backed online lender floated below its range in the US and is currently hovering just above the IPO price.

Mr Cooper, Nationwide and National General Insurance invested in the digital insurance agency as part of a round that will fund hiring and growth.

Part one of a planned monthly series looking at the complex technology sectors tracked by market monitor Novum Insights, which recently authored a special report on blockchain startups

Analysis: Blockchain tech

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Consumer credit platform Kissht has secured $10m from a consortium including Fosun to fund expansion in India and improve its data science capabilities.

Existing backer Orange Digital Ventures and fellow corporate investor Stripe have participated in mobile bank Monzo's latest round.

The Intel Capital-backed gaming equipment and accessories provider will float near the top of its range in Hong Kong.