CVC Capital Partners has increased its tender offer for Macromill Inc to ¥1,275 (approximately US$8.5) per share. This adjustment reflects CVC's commitment to acquiring the digital marketing firm, which has been a target for investment.

In related news, Prime Venture Partners has successfully closed its fifth fund, raising US$100 million. This fund will focus on investments in various sectors, continuing Prime VP's strategy of supporting innovative startups.

Additionally, EDBI Pte Ltd, SEEDS Capital, and Norwest Venture Partners have joined forces to back Callio, a newly launched biotechnology firm. Their participation in a US$187 million Series A funding round highlights the growing interest in the biotech sector.

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