Stanford University has helped the hotel property management system developer complete a series A round that will support Asian expansion.

Concur and Shiji Group have helped the hotel property management system developer complete a series A round that will support Asian expansion.

Xpressbees, the logistics arm of IDG-backed babycare retailer FirstCry, has attracted funding from Vertex Venture and SAIF Partners.

Return investor Comcast Ventures was among the backers in a Lumia Capital-led round that increased the recruitment marketplace's total funding to about $73m.

Tengelmann, Asia Pacific Internet Group and Holtzbrinck Ventures have all returned for the realty portal's $31.4m series C round, after investing in its $18m series B.

Africa-based online travel booking platform TravelStart secured the funding from telecommunications network MTN and Amadeus Capital Partners.

Asian investors Tal Education and EDBI added $10m to the $42.3m series F round initially closed by Pearson-backed learning materials provider Knewton in November.

The on-demand staffing platform, a graduate of the Coca-Cola Founders scheme, has raised $5.7m from undisclosed investors.

SIG and Axiata were among the investors as fitness services app developer KFit raised $12m to help it expand further in the Asia Pacific region.