Simon Ventures-backed subscription commerce platform FabFitFun has added $80m in series A capital to its coffers nine years after it launched as a lifestyle newsletter.

Samsung has agreed an acquisition of the smartphone camera technology provider, allowing SanDisk, Western Digital, CK Telecom, MediaTek and Foxconn to exit.

CAA-backed investor Evolution Media has led a $30m round for the digital library operator, which also counts Rakuten Ventures as an investor.

City Football is the anchor investor in Sapphire Sport, which is also backed by SAP, Adidas, Sinclair, AEG, Major League Baseball, the New York Jets and the San Jose Sharks.

Backed by Stanford-StartX Fund, marketing intelligence platform Knotch has now secured at least $31.5m in total funding and will now pursue technology upgrades and and internal expansion.

Virtual reality entertainment operator Sandbox VR has amassed $68m in series A capital from investors including Stanford University.

Virtual reality entertainment operator Sandbox VR has amassed $68m in series A capital from investors including Alibaba.

Samsung Next partcipated in an $11.3m round that will be used to expand to the livestreaming production platform's roster of brand partnerships.

Video content studio New Form's investors, including ITV and Discovery Communications, have become shareholders of Whistle following the acquisition.

Maoyan is floating in Hong Kong at the bottom of its range, in an offering that will provide exits to Enlight, Tencent and Meituan Dianping.