Tencent, BCC and Naspers-backed study materials provider Byju's reportedly hiked its valuation to $16.9bn in the round, which was led by Asmaan Ventures.

LabCorp and Cedars-Sinai-backed Emulate will use the cash to further develop its organ-on-a-chip technology and has now raised nearly $225m in total.

Fresh off an investment from FedEx, the logistics provider disclosed a $76.4m investment for its latest round.

The data storage company has secured backing from Legend Holdings and Hundsun to further develop its technology.

The data analytics software producer, which counts Alphabet, Salesforce and Amazon among as backers, raised a $1.6bn series H at $38bn valuation. It is a case in point for the upward pressure in valuations of companies from this space which we have been seeing.

The GV-backed candidate checking platform developer is fuelling its growth with fresh capital from FMR and stalwart investor T Rowe Price.

Amazon Web Services, CapitalG, Salesforce Ventures and Microsoft had previously invested in the data analytics software producer, which has been valued at $38bn in its series H round.

SoftBank doubled down on the wearable performance gadget developer in a round that gave it a $3.6bn valuation.

Opt's Bonds Investment Group led interior design sharing platform RoomClip's series E round in addition to online learning platform developer Schoo's series D.

Ferrovial and Mitsui Fudosan helped mobility platform developer Maas Global hike its latest round to nearly $46m while automotive technology developer Visic Technologies raised $35m.