Employment recommendation platform Jobspotting has been acquired by SmartRecruiters in a deal that gave an exit to Axel Springer.

The Thailand-based property developer will invest in funds, startups and the local ecosystem to promote technology that can enhance urban living.

SoftBank is reportedly considering an investment of more than $1bn in working space provider WeWork as the first deal for its $100bn Vision Fund.

The maths tutoring service, which closed a $4m series A round just seven months ago, has raised another $15m in a series B round backed by Alphabet's CapitalG unit.

Alibaba and Ant Financial's local services venture has raised funding at a reported $8bn valuation, from investors including Silver Lake, CDH Investments, iPrimavera Capital and Yunfeng Capital.

The educational answer provider has now raised a total of $155m since 2014, securing $100m in a series C round featuring Wanxin Media.

The fund, a partnership between Macomb Community College and JPMorgan Chase, is investing $225,000 in a total of five local startups.

International Finance Corporation is lining up an investment of up to $10m in Flipkart-backed business-to-business logistics services provider BlackBuck.

Drone delivery service Flirtey has raised funding in an early-stage round co-led by Qualcomm Ventures and Menlo Ventures