Consumer

Whaley Technology, which will manufacture smart televisions and supply the content, raised the cash from Tencent, Alibaba, CMC and China National Radio.

The instalment buying company has now raised $400m in only eight months, adding Ant Financial to an investor base that already includes mobile game publisher Kunlun.

The round is the fifth to be raised by the Kunlun-backed instalment buying platform since its launch early last year.

Jibo, the Samsung-backed developer of a helper robot, has extended its series A round by $11m with backing from Acer, Dentsu, KDDI, NetPosa and LG Uplus.

On-demand chef service Haochushi, backed by conglomerate Shanghai Zhonglu, has raised $16.1m in series B capital, increasing its total funding to $21.8m.

Mogujie led the online luxury goods retailer's series B round, closed alongside a strategic collaboration agreement between the two companies.

The smart home technology developer has brought Legend Holdings and Mediatek into its investor base as it looks to form partnerships with home appliance producers.

Aihuishou, an online platform for consumers to sell used electronics, has secured series C funding from investors including e-commerce company JD.com.

The media company held a 50.1% stake in the running and cycling app developer, which has been bought by Adidas, having invested an undisclosed sum in 2013.