騰訊(00700.HK)及日本軟銀牽頭參與阿根廷金融科技初創Uala最新一輪融資
《路透》報道,阿根廷金融科技初創Uala獲騰訊(00700.HK)及日本軟銀旗下拉丁美洲基金牽頭參與新一輪融資,融資總額3.5億美元,對Uala估值達24.5億美元。其餘參與是輪融資的投資者包括高盛、風投公司Rabbit資本及Greyhound資本,及索羅斯的投資公司Soros Fund Management等,WeWork聯合創辦人Adam Neumann旗下基金亦有參與。
Uala由美國哈佛大學畢業生Pierpaolo Barbieri創辦,於2017年10月推出,提供萬事達卡品牌預付卡及一款應用程式,允許用戶收發現金、網購、在自動櫃員機取款及申請貸款。公司目前有1,000名員工,計劃年底增至1,500人。
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