Original title: ant financial services new financing of $14 billion, valuation of $150 billion
4hw.com.cn after 2015 and 2016, ant financial services is about to carry out a new round of financing, and the amount of financing will never appear in history. Today (June 8), ant financial announced that it will raise 14 billion US dollars. Many media believe that ant financial may go public next year after raising 14 billion US dollars.
Ant gold clothing said that the current round of financing will be mainly used for Alipay's global expansion, independent research investment and recruitment of top talent in the world, thereby enhancing Alipay and its partners' ability to provide universal financial services to global consumers and small and micro businesses. In addition, the funds will also be used to cultivate local scientific and technological talents in emerging markets, help local digital transformation, and enable ordinary people to enjoy the dividends brought by digital economy.
This round of financing includes both RMB funds from domestic investors and US dollar funds from international investors raised by ant international, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ant financial services.
It is reported that many investors are optimistic about the global competitiveness of ant financial services. In this financing, many institutions and investors are competing for investment. According to the forecast, after the new financing of ant financial services is 14 billion US dollars, the valuation of ant financial services will reach 150 billion US dollars. Ant financial services is known as the 'King of Unicorns', it seems that it is not just saying!