OATV also recently invested in PeerJ, an open access publisher of scholarly articles.

MirriAd, which describes itself as a digital brand integration specialist, raised the capital to expand its infrastructure including broadcast, cable and satellite facilities in India and other Asian markets.

Online language program Best Teacher has raised $530,000 in a round of funding from GMO Venture Partners and SMBC Venture Capital.

Discount perks platform AnyPerk has raised $1.4m in series A funding from Digital Garage, Ben Lewis, Michael Liou, CyberAgentVenture and Shogo Kawada.

Hertz has acquired a 20% stake in Car and a seat on its board in return for the acquisition of all of Hertz's business in China.

Venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners led the A round, which also included Google chairman Eric Schmidt's investment fund Innovation Endeavors and media group New York Times Company.

Colorado State University launches spin-off job-matching platform Jobzology.

US-based Tealium has raised $15.6m in a series C round from Tenaya Capital, Battery Ventures and Presidio Ventures.

Online insurance portal Policybazaar.com has raised $5m in series B funding with involvement from return backers Info Edge and Intel Capital.