Pavilion, Recruit provide Series B2 for Japan's Freee
Temasek Holdings-owned Pavilion Capital and Recruit Strategic Partners, the VC arm of Recruit Holdings, have led a Series B2 round of funding worth $6 million for Freee, a Tokyo-based provider of automated online accounting software.
This follows a Series B1 round of $8 million provided by DCM and Infinity Ventures. Freee was founded in 2012 by Daisuke Sasaki, who previously led Google's Asia Pacific marketing efforts targeting small...
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