KKR Leads $180 Million Round for Ikea-Backed Unicorn Livspace
- Potential stock-market listing a few years away, says CEO
- Ingka Investments, Jungle Ventures among returning investors
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Livspace raised $180 million in a funding round led by KKR & Co. at a valuation of more than $1 billion as the online home interiors marketplace prepares to hunt for acquisitions in the Asia-Pacific region.
The Series F round also drew in existing investors including Ikea-parent Ingka Group Investments, Jungle Ventures, Venturi Partners and Peugeot Investments, the Singapore-based startup said in a statement on Tuesday.