Comcast and Clark Construction, both backers of video monetisation platform ViewLift's parent company, SnagFilms, are among the investors in its first external round.

Holaverse's apps have been downloaded 460 million times and the China-based company plans to use the funding to expand internationally.

The smartphone maker has led entertainment content platform Hungama's latest round, which also included existing investor Intel Capital.

The content publishing platform boosted its total funding to $34m in a Walt Disney-backed round that will support the expansion of its sponsored content activities.

Turner joined investors including Time Warner Investments for a round that increased the online media company's overall funding to $46m in the past two years.

The sports streaming platform attracted more than 30 investors including HNA, less than a year after raising more than $120m in series A capital.

The in-video advertising technology producer will use the Unilever-backed round to scale its technology and form new content partnerships.