Jiyoung Sohn / Wall Street Journal:
South Korean company Naver, which runs the popular Zepeto metaverse platform for 3D avatars, raises a $150M Series B at a $1B valuation from Vision Fund 2 — Naver’s Zepeto, boasting a base of young female users, attracts $150 million SoftBank investment, valuing it at more than $1 billion
