Checkout.com-backed Thunes has added $60m to its coffers, while Desktop Metal purchased Adaptive3D less than a year after Arkema invested.

Funding

Thunes, the Singapore-based operator of a cross-border payment network backed by payment technology producer Checkout.com, has secured $60m in series C capital led by Insight Partners and featuring unnamed existing shareholders, according to TechCrunch. Checkout.com participated in a $60m series B round in September 2020 led by Africa-focused investment firm Helios Investment Partners. The series B round also featured GGV Capital and Future Shape, and followed a $10m series A round led by GGV in 2019.

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