Dutch fintech unicorn bunq makes its entry into Spain
bunq raised the funds in a deal with British private equity firm Pollen Street Capital, valuing bunq at approximately €1.6B.
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bunq raised the funds in a deal with British private equity firm Pollen Street Capital, valuing bunq at approximately €1.6B.
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