Singapore's Nium raises capital at $2b valuation
Singapore-based payments technology provider Nium claims to have doubled its valuation in the past 24 months to USD 2bn with new investors such as US-based Bond and Moore Capital joining the capital table.
Bond, a vehicle launched by Silicon Valley veteran Mary Meeker, is best known in Asia as a backer of Australia’s Canva and India’s Byju’s, category leaders in graphic design and education respectively....
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