Warburg Pincus, Goodwater lead Series D for Vietnam's MoMo
MoMo, a Vietnam-based mobile wallet provider, has closed a Series D round of more than $100 million led by Goodwater Capital and Warburg Pincus.
Kora Management and Macquarie Capital came in alongside Goodwater as new investors, while several existing backers re-upped. The company did not disclose financial details of the transaction; the $100...
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