The Union Mobile-backed loan services and technology provider has raised money that will support hiring and research and development.

The telecommunications company has partnered venture firm Global Brain for a fund that will invest in VC funds targeting 5G-relevant companies.

Swedbank Robur has led a funding round for savings app developer Qapital, whose existing shareholders include Anthemis Exponential Ventures.

The marketing software provider raised its series C round from existing investors, though corporate HubSpot was not among them.

Trigence, an audio technology spinout from Hosei University, took its total funding to more than $20m with a Miyako Capital-led round that featured Innovation and Future Creation.

Audio technology developer Trigence took its total funding to more than $20m with an Intel-backed round featuring Supreme Electronics.

Founding investor GE Ventures participated in a $33.5m series B round that boosted the gene therapy platform's total funding to more than $47m.

The construction project management software developer received $3.5m from QuadReal and Altus Group and has raised $43m altogether.

The bank has put up $50m for the China-based venture firm's latest fund, which will invest $500m in AI-focused companies.