GIC-backed S Korean fintech startup Viva Republica plans to raise $200m

GIC-backed S Korean fintech startup Viva Republica plans to raise $200m

Lee Seung-gun founder Viva Republica. Photographer: Jean Chung/Bloomberg

Viva Republica Ltd., the operator of South Korea’s largest fintech startup Toss, is planning to raise about $200 million from investors to bankroll its expansion in online banking and security trading services.