Media company Turner Broadcasting has exited Locket, a lockscreen app development startup that had raised almost $4m in funding.

LVMH subsidiary Sephora has purchased cosmetics e-commerce company Luxola, for a reported $37m, providing exits to Gree and Transcosmos.

Recruit Holdings has paid $40m to acquire learning quiz app provider Quipper, allowing education and publishing company Benesse to exit the company.

The SoftBank and Qualcomm-backed real estate listings platform was valued at $270m as of December 2014, but its investors are seeking a sale.

Rocket Internet and Kinnevik both returned to invest in the e-commerce holding company, which has announced two acquisitions in Brazil.

The cybersecurity company, which had raised $51m from backers including Cisco, will be integrated into the corporate's Security Business Group.

Bluestreak Technology had raised approximately $42m from investors including Iris Capital, the venture firm backed by Orange and Publicis.

NantCell, an immuno-oncology subsidiary of conglomerate NantWorks, has acquired biotechnology company VivaBioCell, providing Generali with an exit.

Spinifex had raised just over $60m in funding, including $45m in a Novo-backed series C round in April 2014.

Hearst Shkulev has expanded its network of regional news websites by acquiring a majority stake in Rugion.