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As virtual-world platforms such as Roblox and Fortnite attract the lion’s share of both users and advertising dollars, the Korean-owned app Zepeto has quietly staked its own claim to a corner of the ...

11月30日，据华尔街日报报道，软银旗下基金Vision Fund 2以10亿美元的估值，向韩国元宇宙平台Zepeto投资了1.5亿美元。此外，Zepeto还从包括防弹少年团（BTS）经纪公司HYBE在内的韩国投资者中以相同的估值筹集了约4100万美元。