Korea's Viva Republica raises $173m
Viva Republica, the operator of Korean money transfer app Toss, has raised $173 million from a group of investors featuring Sequoia Capital China and Kleiner Perkins.
Aspex Management, Altos Ventures, Goodwater Capital, and Greyhound Capital also participated. It brings funds raised to date to around KRW630 billion ($530 million) and values the company at around KRW3.1...
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