LMVH-backed K-pop record label YG has received $55m from Weiying and $30m from Tencent, likely partners in a Chinese joint venture.

CAC, Bandai Namco and Sega all took part in the round as new investors, helping the WPP-backed emotion recognition software company boost its total funding to $34m.

BMW i Ventures and Workday Ventures were among the backers for the first funding round disclosed by the carpooling app developer.

Advanced radiology startup Zebra Medical Vision will work with the US-based care system to further develop its intelligent imaging analytics technology.

Existing investor E.ON came back for a round that increased the energy management software developer's overall funding to more than $40m.

Toyota has made its bet on the ride hailing market with a stake purchase in Uber and the announcement of a partnership that will let drivers lease cars.

IP Group has invested in Consequential Robotics as the company is spun out of Sheffield University.

UBS, Santander and New York Life contributed to a round that took the total raised by SigFig, the developer of a robo-advisor platform for banks, to $70m.

Kite Hill, the producer of a range of vegan dairy substitutes, has closed an $18m round co-led by General Mills' 301 unit and plans to expand distribution and marketing.