Equity crowdfunding platform OurCrowd has launched a $10m fund targeting seed-stage companies.

Lisa Lambert revealed a $125m fund yesterday that will invest in startups run by women and minorities.

The fund of funds, which is being raised by Kensington Capital Partners, reached its second close at $154m after securing investment from media company Torstar.

Alibaba will take a 30% stake in the Shanghai Media subsidiary, and the two plan to form both a financial data platform and an incubator.

The internet company will invest at seed, series A and series B stage, and plans to particularly focus on Indonesia-based startups.

The aerospace company is launching Airbus Group Ventures in conjunction with a technology and innovation centre that will be based in Silicon Valley.

Karolinska Institute has signed a collaboration agreement with Johnson & Johnson Innovation and a research agreement with its Janssen Pharmaceuticals subsidiary.