Robotics developer GreyOrange has raised series C funding from investors including Mitsubishi and Flipkart to drive international growth.

Vesalius has provided $4.7m to Forendo Pharma, whose existing shareholders also include Karolinska Development, Novartis, Novo and Merck Group.

The Tencent-backed local services portal plans to float in Hong Kong in two weeks time and has locked up $1.5bn in investment already.

News streaming app developer Haystack TV raised $2m from investors including Stanford-StartX Fund and appliances manufacturer Vestel to prepare for an expansion into Europe.

Remagine Ventures, a fund formed by ex-corporate venturers Eze Vidra and Kevin Baxpehler, has secured Sky as a limited partner.

VitalSource has paid an undisclosed amount to acquire Hearst Ventures-backed educational content technology provider Acrobatiq.

Caterpillar, General Electric, Microsoft and Schlumberger were among the returning investors in a round that will support hiring and production.