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© . BEIJING () – Beijing-based education technology startup Yuanfudao said on Thursday that it has secured $2.2 billion from major Chinese and international investors in two recent rounds of financing that it said lifts the company’s valuation to $15.5 billion. One round of financing was led by Chinese social media and gaming giant Tencent, with participation from Hillhouse Capital, Boyu Capital and IDG Capital, Yuanfudao said in a statement. Yuanfudao raised $1.2 billion in the round, has reported. A second round was led by DST Global, and other investors include CITICPE and Singapore investors GIC and Temasek. The new...
