News provider Asian Venture Capital Journal said Itochu Technology Ventures' first close at $67m was equivalent to its first fund's final size.

Mizuho through its Alpha TC corporate venturing vehicle that aims to bring Japanese companies to Indian firms, and Tata using its Tata Capital Growth Fund I invested the money for a 13.04% stake in Tata Technologies.

Momentive plans to raise up to $862.5m in its initial public offering, according to its regulatory filing. Apollo owns 89.5% of Momentive, with GE Capital Equity Investments, a subsidiary of General Electric, holding 8.9%.

Chesapeake has increased its stake in Frac Tech to 30% from 26%, newswire Reuters said, and it will gain a dividend from the buyout.

News provider VentureWire said RPO's bankruptcy filing came after a potential customer pulled out of an order.

Tice succeeds founding CEO Sam Goldman D.light Design, who has been named chief customer officer.

Tata Capital's Growth Fund has raised $200m, primarily from third parties, although Tata has contributed about $40m, according to news provider Mint.

Ilseok Yoon, managing director of Samsung Ventures America, said: "Our investment in MasterImage 3D is consistent with our strategy to work closely with established market leaders."