Akulaku Announces $200 Million Investment From Mufg
12/26/22, 3:00 PM
Location
jakartaMoney raised
$200 million
Industry
banking
lending
fintech
finance
financial services
Akulaku ("the Company"), a leading banking and digital finance platform in Southeast Asia, today announced a $200 million investment from Japanese megabank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG). The investment provides additional support for Akulaku's projected growth as it advances towards its mission of providing banking services across Southeast Asia with an emphasis on reaching underserved customers and markets. The Company's future growth plans align with MUFG's, and the companies' joint expansion into new territories, markets, and products will accelerate heading into 2023. This is the second strategic investment in the Company this year, following the US$100 million in funding closed from Siam Commercial Bank ("SCB"), Thailand's leading full-service bank, in the beginning of 2022.
Company Info
Location
jakarta, dki jakarta, indonesia
Additional Info
Akulaku is a leading banking and digital finance platform in Southeast Asia, with a presence in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia. Akulaku exists to help meet the daily financial needs of underserved customers in emerging markets through digital banking, digital financing, digital investment, and insurance brokerage services. In addition to the Akulaku virtual credit card and ecommerce platform, the company operates Asetku, an online wealth management platform, and Neobank, a mobile digital bank supported by Bank Neo Commerce. Akulaku's mission is to serve 50 million users across Southeast Asia by the year 2025.