The US-based data analytics platform previously backed by Amazon, raises the sum, after reporting a more than 500% increase in first quarter revenue.

The Singapore-based mobile education group which is going through an incubator programme backed by SingTel Innov8, reportedly wins another incubation investment.

Corporates including health companies Aetna and UnitedHealth Group have clubbed together with venture capital firms and a fund chaired by US private equity veteran Henry Kravis, to invest in healthcare technology start-ups in the region.

CyberAgent Ventures-backed Forkwell, a Japan-based jobs website for software engineers, raises more funds from Nippon Venture Capital.

Pinel Advocates' corporate venturing unit is off to a quick start in investing after launching in March.

US-based internet university company Coursera nets the funds from venture firms, as it signs up top US universities like Princeton and Stanford offering courses for free.

University of Manchester spin-out Arvia Technology, which treats organic liquid waste, has raised money from prior backer MTI, as well as investors Sustainable Technology Investors and Park Walk Advisors.

The US-based enterprise social network business backed by CrunchFund, a venture firm set up with AOL's backing, buys the Scottish-based maker of a real-time interaction programme for Office.

Tibco's acquisition of the US-based data security company provides an exit for Germany-based software company SAP's corporate venturing unit.

Dow Chemical buys the company previously backed by its corporate venturing unit.