Cambridge Innovation Capital has led a series A round for Prowler.io, which uses artificial intelligence to predict complex interactions in dynamic systems.

Meixin has closed a series A of more than $5m, following reports in July that Bertelsmann Asia Investments had contributed to an eight-figure round.

Ant Financial-backed Citybox has received series A capital from a host of venture capital firms to fund deployment of 5,000 retail terminals by mid-2018.

HowStuffWorks has been spun out from System1, raising $15m in a series A round led by Raine Group.

Susquehanna International Group is among a consortium of backers that have supplied a total of $30m in angel and series A capital for Abcfintech.

WME Ventures has returned for a $12.6m series A round in Ollie, a pet food delivery service that previously closed a $4.4m seed round reportedly also involving the talent agency.

Healthcare crowdfunding platform Shuidi has collected $24.3m in a series A round co-led by Tencent and BlueRun Ventures.

GV-backed Freenome has raised $7m in a series A extension led by Section 32, the venture capital firm launched by former GV chief executive Bill Maris.