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TENCENT Leads ~USD70M Equity Financing for Uzbek Fintech Firm Uzum
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TENCENT (00700.HK) and VR Capital Group led an around USD70 million equity financing round for Uzum, an Uzbek fintech and e-commerce company valued at around USD1.5 billion.

According to Uzum, over 40% of Uzbek adults are unable to access formal financial services, and it aims to provide services ranging from digital banking to food delivery for them. Last year, the company raised USD114 million through Series A and debt financing, making it Uzbekistan's first unicorn company.

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