The Allianz and Northwestern Mutual-backed digital insurance provider raised the capital at a reported $900m valuation.

Axel Springer co-led a series B round for the online publishing platform developer as its valuation hits a reported $390m.

SoftBank’s SB Opportunity Fund took part in international staffing services provider Ontop's $20m series A round while Emtek bcame digital payment processor Nium's latest corporate shareholder.

Every day, Global University Venturing rounds up the smaller investments from across the university innovation ecosystem in its deal net.

IIFL has returned to invest in the Tencent, BCC and Naspers-backed online learning platform, which is now valued at $18bn and potentially on its way to a $21bn valuation.

SoftBank Ventures Asia returned to once again back the online investment platform developer, which achieved unicorn status with its latest round.

Tencent and Prosus Ventures were among the investors leading the small business wholesaler's latest round, bringing its total funding to almost $120m.

Continental Grain, Syngenta and Ascot contributed to a $46.5m round which will support hiring and geographical growth for the commodities insurance provider.

China Communications Construction has backed the enterprise cybersecurity insurance provider’s $15.5m round, as did Nio Future Capital.

The vertical farming system developer has completed a $26m round that included KT&G and E1, with the cash to go to international expansion.