Tencent leads $100m round for China education platform
Huohua Siwei, a China-based children's online education platform specializing in mathematics and science, has raised $100 million in the second tranche of the Series E round.
Tencent Holdings took the lead, with other commitments coming from The Carlyle Group as well as K-12 online education business Yuanfudao. It brings Huohua’s total funding to $440 million. KKR led...
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