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Investor Taizo Son leads funding in Golden Equator

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Published Wed, Apr 24, 2019 · 09:50 PM

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    SERIAL entrepreneur Taizo Son is not quite seized by fears of a tech bubble, even as there are signs of an "overvaluation" in the tech space.

    The comments from the venture capitalist come as he led a S$24.6 million "strategic investment" in Singapore-based "ecosystem builder" Golden Equator this week, Golden Equator told The Business Times.

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