Social media stars gain venture backing through new funds by Creative Juice and Animal Capital.

Info Edge's corporate venturing activities are being boosted by Singapore-owned Temasek, which is committing 50% of the capital for three of its funds.

Massachusetts Mutual Life's venture capital arm has formed a fourth fund, which will concentrate on European and Asia-Pacific investments.

Yangtze River Pharmaceutical Group led Binhui Biopharm's $47m series B-plus round while Sigfox has been snapped up by UnaBiz for under $30m after raising over $300m.

The cosmetics producer has supplied over $54m for the first close of the $160m circular economy-focused vehicle, a joint venture for Cycle Capital and Demeter.

Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund will invest in logistics technology developers while the corporate's AWS Impact Accelerator is targeting founders from underrepresented backgrounds.

SK Hynix, Marvell and M12 helped data centre technology producer D-Matrix pull in $44m while health insurance provider SafetyWing raised $35m from investors including Digital Garage and CreditEase.

The growth equity firm has closed its Fund III at $200m, with all the capital again coming from corporate partner Panasonic, bringing its capital under management to $450m.

The insurance provider's Future Fund will be run by venture firm World Innovation Lab’s US-based team to identify and support early-stage entrepreneurs.

Accenture, Workday and Bank of America helped VR training technology developer Strivr expand its latest round to $65m while Consensys backed a $50m round for blockchain analytics provider Flipside Crypto.