12. WeLab $156.0M
Round: Series C
Month of Funding: 12/12/2019
Description: Hong Kong-based WeLab is a fintech company offering virtual banking and consumer financing solutions. Founded by Aananth Solaiyappan, Frances Kang, Kelly Wong, and Simon Loong in 2013, WeLab has now raised a total of $556.0M in total equity funding and is backed by investors that include Credit Suisse, Sequoia Capital China, International Finance Corporation, China Construction Bank, and Ule.
Industry: Finance, FinTech, Lending, Personal Finance
Founders: Aananth Solaiyappan, Frances Kang, Kelly Wong, Simon Loong
Founding year: 2013
Location: Hong Kong
Total equity funding raised: $556.0M
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