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Singapore Mobile App StartUp TradeHero Raises $10M

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MyHero Limited, the Singapore-based holding company for the mobile stock market simulation app TradeHero, has secured $10 million in funding from Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers China fund (KPCB China) and IPV Capital.

Since its launch six months ago, TradeHero has acquired 250,000 users spread over 200 countries, says the company.

[Image courtesy: TradeHero]

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