Pakistan's Bazaar gets $70m Series B
Pakistani B2B e-commerce and financial technology platform Bazaar has raised a USD 70m Series B round led by Dragoneer Investment Group and Tiger Global Management.
Existing investors Defy Partners, Wavemaker Partners, Indus Valley Capital, Acrew Capital, B&Y Venture Partners, and Zayn Capital also participated. It comes six months after a USD 30m round led by Defy...
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