KKR leads $60.6m funding in Japan’s largest QR code payment gateway Netstars

KKR leads $60.6m funding in Japan’s largest QR code payment gateway Netstars

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Netstars Co Ltd, the operator of Japan’s largest QR code payment gateway, has raised 6.6 billion yen ($60.6 million) in its latest funding round led by private equity giant KKR & Co, according to an announcement.