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Licious Raises $30 Mn in funding led by Singapore-based Vertex Growth Fund
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Licious Raises $30 Mn in funding led by Singapore-based Vertex Growth Fund

Fresh meat and seafood brand Licious has raised USD 30 million in Series E funding round. The round was led by Singapore-based Vertex Growth Fund (“Vertex Growth”) along with existing investors 3one4 Capital, Bertelsmann India Investments, Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India, and Sistema Asia Fund. The funds would be deployed towards expanding to a greater number of Indian cities, augmenting capabilities in the existing markets, strengthening omnichannel presence and powering new product launches, especially in the ready-to-eat category, Licious said in a press statement. The company said it would also focus on upgrading the Indian meat and seafood ecosystem by bolstering technological intervention, expanding its pool of employees and training them on niche skills that the in...
InstareM Raises $41 mn Series C Funding Round
FUNDING

InstareM Raises $41 mn Series C Funding Round

InstaReM, Southeast Asia’s hottest digital cross-border payments company has announced the close of its US$ 41 million Series C funding round.The latest round of funding is led by Singapore’s Vertex Growth Fund (their first investment in Southeast Asia) and is supported by a new investor Atinum Investment, a leading Venture Capital investor from South Korea.The proceeds of this round will be used to drive growth in new markets, and to drive growth in existing and new market and support the launch of new products (including a cards platform). London, 19 MARCH 2019: InstaReM, Asia’s only digital cross-border payments company closes US $41 million Series C funding round in Singapore. The company’s spectacular growth has attracted an additional US $20 million investment in Series C round, l...