Nokia's Connected Car fund made its first investment as part of the driving analytics company's series B round, which also featured Magna, Castrol and Comporium.

Its total funding now stands at nearly $310m.

Trending news app SmartNews has now raised $40m in total after receiving $36m in a Gree-backed series B round.

The film and music producer has secured $48.9m in series B funding in a round supported by several China-based media companies.

The media company's business information subsidiary has led a $4.5m series B round for Skymet Weather Services to fund expansion from India.

SingTel was among the backers for the data protection company's series B round, which lifted its total funding to $35m.

Womai.com, a China-based online grocery retailer, has secured $100m in a second funding round which was led by IT publishing firm IDG.

Previous investors General Electric, Jerusalem Venture Partners and Poalim Capital Markets returned for the round.

Jewellery website BaubleBar has raised $10m in a series B round supported by Comcast Ventures, and has now received $16.5m in overall funding.

Cybersecurity service ThetaRay has raised $10m in a series B round featuring General Electric.