Johnson & Johnson-backed medical technology producer NeuroPace has added $74m in funding in a round co-led by Orbimed and KCK Group.

The subcutaneous drug developer has raised more than $77m in financing from investors including Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and Lundbeck since 2014.

Stanford-StartX has contributed to a seed round for Scoutible, which uses machine learning technology to improve the recruitment process.

The deep learning technology developer has raised $40m in a series A+ round from a consortium including Samsung and Ant Financial.

Apple has acquired the wireless charging technology developer for an undisclosed amount, allowing Samsung and TE Connectivity to exit.

FunPlus, UTA, WWE and Beverly Hills Sports Council were among the participants in the eSports franchise's series B round.

Engie has acquired one of its portfolio companies, solar home system provider Fenix International, which was also backed by Orange and Schneider Electric.

Venture capital firm B Capital has chosen Joe Davis, North American chairman of Boston Consulting Group, as its vice-chairman and executive sponsor.

GV-backed robotics developer Kindred has closed a series B round led by internet group Tencent that boosted its total funding to $44m.

The R/GA-backed smart kitchen technology developer secured the funding in a round co-led by D-Ax, Circularity Capital and Mustard Seed.