Cheetah Mobile has contributed to a $24m round for its consumer microfinance offshoot SuperAtom, which will utilise the corporate's customer and technical resources.

MIT-founded robotic interior design developer Ori found support from Sidewalk Labs and Ingka Group as it looks to deliver full robotic interiors in partnership with architects and property developers.

Sales team-focused voice analytics software developer Cogito, an MIT spinout, attracted investors including Salesforce, New York Life and Goldman Sachs to bring its overall total to $100m.

University of Oxford's electric motor spinout Yasa has added $22m from investors including OSI and Parkwalk Advisors to its coffers to help it cope with growing customer demand.

IP Group supplied less funding to its portfolio companies but witnessed a three-fold increase in cash realisations during the first half of 2019.

Qualcomm-backed rental property portal Quintoandar is now valued at more than $1bn, after raising cash in a SoftBank-led series D round.

The Youzu Interactive-backed credit assessment tool developer boosted its overall funding to $91m, collecting $47m in a pre-series C round led by Guohe Capital.

Consumer lender Goeasy has acquired a minority stake in instalment financing provider PayBright in return for $25.5m alongside a strategic partnership deal.

Finance automation platform developer AppZen, backed at seed stage by Bloomberg and Mastercard, has now secured $102m altogether.

Citi Ventures and MassMutual Ventures co-led financial services software developer Even Financial's latest round, doubling its total funding to $50m.