The LED technology developer, based on research conducted at Yale University, has raised $5m from investors led by Leyard.

Tengelmann has supported a $16.2m round for insurance technology developer Ottonova, which previously attracted capital from another corporate, Vorwerk.

The video recipe platform has raised $27m in funding in a round featuring existing investors YJ Capital and Gumi Ventures.

The JD.com financial services spinout, which is backed by China Taiping Insurance, is in the process of raising a second funding round at a $7.3bn valuation.

MSU agriculture data analytics spinout Cibo Technologies was co-founded by Bruno Basso to commercialise a forecasting approach centred on interactions between different nodes in the farming process.

Corneal edema device developer EyeYon Medical has secured $6.5m in a round backed by strategic investor Gauss Medical.

The WuXi PharmaTech-backed infusion pump developer has raised the first $10m of a three-tranche round expected to close at $50m.

Asia Pacific Internet Group led the domestic services platform's latest round, in which it raised $10.8m, reportedly at a lower valuation than its $47m series B.