Singapore's iStox raises $50m Series A
A group of Japanese VC investors has backed a $50 million Series A round for Singapore’s iStox, a digital securities platform that deals in private markets.
Japan’s Mobile Internet Capital, Juroku Bank, Development Bank of Japan, and JIC Venture Growth Investments, the VC arm of Japan Investment Corporation, are among the new investors. Existing backers...
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