Xilinx-backed NGCodec is a video compression software developer looking to facilitate cloud-based streaming on virtual reality headsets.

Giant Network Group and its Giant Investment unit have put up $19m of the $29.3m raised by housing rental platform Mogoroom.

Scholar Rock will use the proceeds from the Kraft Group-backed round to advance its lead spinal muscular atrophy drug candidate into clinical development.

Novartis Venture Fund co-led a $20.3m round for Oculis, which is developing a topical liquid that can be applied to diseases at the back of the eye.

Western Digital and Google-backed data storage platform Avere Systems has agreed to be acquired by Microsoft, having raised $97m in funding.

Tencent-backed plastic surgery marketplace SoYoung has obtained $60m in a series D round led by private equity fund Apax Digital.

The on-demand ride provider reportedly now owns a 90% share of its Brazilian counterpart, whose investors also included Qualcomm and SoftBank.

Recruit Holdings' RSP India Fund has invested in mobile and web analytics provider WizRocket, which has reportedly raised $6m.

The music streaming platform, which is backed by several corporates, has reportedly filed to go public in the US and could demand a $19bn valuation.

Aegea has now raised $96m in overall financing, after securing funds from investors including existing backers Medtronic and BioMed Ventures.