What’s going on here? Farfetch, a luxury technology platform, has raised $125 million from Tencent and $125 million from Dragoneer through the sale of convertible senior notes. Tencent is a global technology company based in Shenzhen, China, and Dragoneer is an investment firm based in San Francisco. The journey ahead Farfetch will use the capital to…
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Ep 82: Thai fintech startup Lightnet banks $31.2m in Series A round
What’s going on here? Bangkok-based fintech company Lightnet has nabbed $31.2 million in a Series A funding round to further develop a blockchain financial mobility network. Blockchain financial mobility network: by connecting existing financial systems with its vast network of non-bank agents and fiat-transaction network, improve the efficiency, convenience and affordability of legacy remittance and…
