Chinese customised manufacturer HomeKoo is going for an IPO to raise RMB1.8 billion (about US$261 million), where about RMB111 million will be invested in a Foshan project to create a dedicated modern logistic center.

Singaporean The Artling aims to be the go-to online art gallery for Asia, as it raises a US$1.78 million Series A intended for marketing and talent acquisition. The online art platform also bought Artshare.com in order to expand into Hong Kong and Great China.

Delhi-based Kratikal which provides cybersecurity services such as vulnerability assessment, security auditing, among others has managed to raise US$500k for its seed funding round. Kratikal will use the latest proceeds for product development as well as building training modules

With this latest funding worth US$500 million, the used car dealership will reached US$1 billion in its total fundraising.

The Mekong Enterprise Fund III Ltd (MEF III), managed by private equity firm Mekong Capital, inked an investment deal with Hanoi-based pawn shop chain F88 on Tuesday.

Beijing-based EasyStack, an OpenStack cloud platform and service provider has secured US$50 million in its Series C funding round, led by Cash Capital.

Hansel.io raises US$1.35 million to help developers fix bugs, manage app security in real time. The capital will be used for team expansion, product development and to expand overseas operations.

Japanese healthcare startup Cykinso, which run the test kit for intestinal flora - Mykinso - has recently secured US$2.3 million seed from the Regional Health Care Industry Support Fund.

Japan's Recruit Holdings has held its Demo Day featuring its sixth batch of incubated startup last month, in the event, HoloEyes has won the Tech Lab Paak Award along with a supplemental prize of pair meal ticket for a hotel dinner.

Golf inventory aggregator GolfLAN has made its second acquisition in six months, purchasing Singapore-based competitor GolfGreedy in a cash-and-stock deal.