GGV leads $10m round for Asian snacks business
GGV Capital has led a $10 million Series A funding round for Yamibuy, a US-based e-commerce player focused on Asian snacks, beauty products, health supplements and home appliances.
Beijing-based and New York-listed New Oriental Education and Technology as well as Chinese venture firm K2VC also participated in the investment. The capital will be used to accelerate growth of the company’s...
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