Honeywell Venture Capital is expected to have an initial fund size of $100m and will make strategic investments on behalf of its industrial technology production parent.

Tsinghua Holdings, the investment firm backed by Tsinghua University, has been awarded Fundraising of the Year by Global University Venturing.

Property developer Lakshachandi Realty and an affiliated company have provided $10m for Indian venture firm White Unicorn Ventures's maiden fund.

GV founder Bill Maris has formally announced the closure of his venture capital fund, having expanded its size from $100m to $150m because of strong investor interest.

Entertainment producer DMG Entertainment has formed a $300m investment unit called DMG Capital that will operate across the visual entertainment spectrum.

University-focused venture funding blooms

The corporate's latest earnings report has revealed the amount it invested in Didi Chuxing's recent $5.5bn round, while a report suggests it could close its Vision Fund at $95bn next week.

Dell Technologies Capital has officially moved out of stealth, disclosing a 50-strong portfolio that includes some EMC investments along with 27 exits since 2012.