Strategic investors were set to help their Indian mobile services portfolio company One97 float to raise money to buy more telecoms equipment but after an initial deferment until mid-December, the initial public offering has been further delayed until next year.

Venture capital firm Scale Venture Partners led the $27m round for DocuSign, and was joined by peers Sigma Partners, Ignition Partners, Frazier Technology Ventures, as well as SalesForce.com.

Sathguru Management Consultants' R450 crore ($100m) T-Harmony fund will invest in 25 companies in the healthcare, food and technology sectors.

American Family Insurance leads B round in Shoutlet, and is joined by venture capital firms Origin Ventures and Leo Capital as repeat investors.

Dentsu's Cyber Communications division will invest and partner with mobile advertising services company Jumptap.

ISoftStone plans to raise $162m at a maximum $1.30 per share in New York.

Blackbird Technologies has 26 investors for its planned-$40m Razor's Edge Fund.

Germany-based phone operator Deutsche Telekom's corporate venturing unit leads $6m C round for MyThings.