Tag: South Korea

Viva Republica closes $40m funding from GIC, Sequoia China

South Korean-based Viva Republica has reportedly secured $40m in funding from GIC and Sequoia China.

Tera Funding closes largest Series A to a Korean P2P lending...

Tera Funding has closed a $9.3m Series A, the largest to be made to a Korean P2P lending company.

PayPal backs South Korean P2P app maker Viva Republic

Viva Republic has picked up $48m in Series C round that saw participation from PayPal. Viva Republic is the parent company of South Korean peer-to-peer payments app Toss.

Ant Financial expands reach with $200m investment in Kakao Pay

Ant Financial continues to expand its reach outside of China with a $200m investment in South Korean mobile giant Kakao finance subsidiary Kakao Pay.

Viva Republica captures $23.7m to expand its services

South Korean mobile payments firm Viva Republica has landed $23.7m for its Series B funding round. The company is the developer behind peer-to-peer mobile transfer app Toss.

New gov platform in Korea to help FinTech startups develop apps

South Korea is developing a platform aimed at helping FinTech companies launch their apps faster.

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