QikPod, which plans to set up a system of delivery storage lockers around India, secured the cash from backers including Delhivery, Flipkart and Foxconn.

Subsidiaries of Yahoo Japan, CyberAgent, Sumitomo Mitsubishi Banking Corporation and Mizuho Bank all contributed to a second round of funding for the food delivery service.

LeTV Mobile, which has released four smartphones this year, raised the cash from four undisclosed investors and will put the money towards expansion.

China's largest ride hailing company has invested an undisclosed sum in food ordering platform Ele.me, and the two are set to form a strategic partnership.

The business data aggregation startup secured the cash in a round backed by CNF Investments, an affiliate of construction and asset management firm Clark Enterprises.

The mobile banking company, expected to officially launch early next year, raised the money in a round led by BBVA, which invested $68m for a 29.5% stake.

The fuel cell and electrolyser producer has raised an eight-figure sum from CEZ, Total and the EDF-funded Electranova Capital.

Derivatives marketplace CME and IT services firm UST Global have invested an estimated $4m in Intel-backed cybersecurity analytics company Fortscale.

Maritime energy storage technology company Corvus Energy has received an undisclosed amount of funding from Statoil's corporate venturing arm.