LinkedIn-backed real-time data platform Confluent has completed a $24m series B round, eight months after its $6.9m series A.

Chernin Group has joined a series B round revealed last month to include Live Nation Entertainment, WME and Universal Music Group.

Women's shoes, bags and accessories producer Sole Society has raised the series B funding from investors including retail chain Nordstrom.

Social network Renrenled the online investment platform's series B round as part of its $500m fintech investment initiative.

The diagnostic technology developer will use the funds secured in the Robert Bosch-led round to bring its laser-based lead product to market.

The diagnostic technology developer will use the funds secured in the Robert Bosch-led round to bring its laser-based lead product to market.

IFC and Intel Capital both contributed to a round that will support NxtGen's expansion plans, including the completion of its latest data centre.

Qualcomm, SoftBank and Yahoo Japan have provided series B funding for the Korea-based restaurant discovery platform.

Foxconn and its affiliated venture capital firm Ginko Ventures co-led the waste collection management company's series B round.