Kabbage, a lender to online businesses, has raised more than $25m in equity and debt after its latest round of funding.

Hartford Financial Services teams up with data tracking company Intelleflex Corporation in an effort to reduce waste from fresh goods.

The SAP-backed small loans company has extended its series C round, attracting investment from SF Capital.

The largest investor in the fund is real estate group Shin Kong.

Blackstone and Intel have partnered to back a microfinance technology company, which also counts HSBC Private Equity Asia among its investors.

In April, Visa provided an undisclosed amount to Square and has been joined by venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers led the round, and was joined by hedge fund Tiger Global Management and peers Sequoia Capital and Khosla Ventures.

Citi Venture Capital International has backed Janalakhsmi Financial Services, which counts the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation among its investors.

Rob Fernandez will lead the Wells Fargo team of six in San Jose, California, while peer SVB will start its UK bank in January and plans others in India and China.

US-based banking group Citigroup is seeking ways to help customers make purchases more quickly and more easily.

Inkef Capital, a quasi-corporate venturing joint venture between pension funds ABP and Omers, has led the $1.5m seed round for Wave Accounting, a Canada-based creator of free online accounting software for small businesses.