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Fomo raises $75M at $550M valuation, backed by Index Ventures and Union Square Ventures

Fomo, a startup focused on simplifying financial trading, has secured $75 million in a Series B funding round, valuing the company at $550 million. The funding was led by Index Ventures and included participation from Union Square Ventures, along with several notable individuals from the tech and crypto industries. Fomo aims to provide a user-friendly platform for trading various assets, not just cryptocurrencies, with a goal of becoming the largest trading app globally. AI

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Fomo raises $75M at $550M valuation, backed by Index Ventures and Union Square Ventures

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Ben Weiss ·

    Exclusive: Index Ventures, Union Square Ventures back trading app Fomo at $550 million valuation

    The startup previously raised $17 million in a round led by Benchmark.