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The surgical robotics developer received $78.3m in funding from investors including New World Development, Lilly Asia Ventures and Meituan's DragonBall Capital fund.

General Motors purchased a 25% stake in the electric boat engine maker as part of a $35bn electrification technology drive.

SBS Holdings and P&E Directions were among the investors that provided $51.7m for the Dentsu, Japan Post, Horipro and MCJ-backed mobile charging station operator.

Sony Innovation Fund took part in a series B round for the digital medicine technology developer as it seeks to expand in the UK and US.

VKR Holdings is a cornerstone investor of the venture partnership’s Fund 1, which will back early-stage companies developing technologies designed to alleviate climate change.

IP Group has returned for a series B round raised by Ieso Digital Health, having initially acquired stakes in the business through its purchase of Touchstone.

Sunshine Insurance took part in the eye-focused gene therapy developer's series C round, which pushed its overall funding past $140m.

Tencent is set to exit the location-tracking technology developer in an acquisition by Life360 that follows over $100m in venture funding.

Coinbase Ventures contributed to a $55m round for music-focused NFT platform developer Royal while neural search technology developer Jina AI raised $30m in an SAP-backed round.

Sumer Juneja, Lydia Jett, Vikas Parekh and Dennis Chang have all ascended at SoftBank Investment Advisers, which runs the corporate's Vision Funds.

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 supplied funding to the influencer e-commerce platform developer at a $2bn valuation to help accelerate growth and boost international expansion.