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P2P lending platform PeopleFund raises $20M Series C extension led by Bain Capital
4:03 pm PST • January 17, 2023
PeopleFund, a South Korean marketplace that connects borrowers and investors to enable lending, has recently added $20 million to its $63.4 million Series C. Existing backer Bain Capital led the…
Startups
Korea’s P2P lending startup PeopleFund gets $63.4M Series C led by Bain Capital
4:00 pm PST • November 30, 2021
South Korea-based peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform PeopleFund announced today it has closed a $63.4 million (75.9 billion won) Series C round led by Bain Capital with participation from Goldman Sachs.…
Can South Korean startups (and the government) save its flailing giant tech conglomerates?
8:00 am PDT • May 17, 2016
With 17 percent of the GDP, it’s fair to say that Samsung is South Korea, or at least has represented it on the global business stage for the last decade…