The underwriters have bought 5.5 million more shares, allowing the EMC spinoff to close its initial public offering.

The on-demand ride provider, which is backed by a host of corporates, could float as soon as this year with a valuation of $70bn to $80bn.

The car sharing initiative received the funding from investors including Legend Capital across two rounds that will soon be joined by a third.

Katherine Grass, global head of innovation for Amadeus Group and founder of its corporate venturing unit, has joined VC firm Thayer Ventures.

Amazon has supplied $22m to help the business lending platform boost its latest round to $67m and its overall funding to almost $110m.

The Autodesk-backed 3D printer developer increased its overall funding to $85m in a series C round that will support growth in Asia.

The scooter rental service is set to raise up to $7m in a round co-led by Ola, Stellaris Venture Partners and Matrix Partners India.

SoftBank Vision Fund, Alphabet's CapitalG unit and Tencent all took part in a round that valued the trucking services platform at $6.5bn.

SoftBank is set to sell a big slice of its stake at a 60% profit as part of a deal that will value the India-based e-commerce company at $20bn.