Stakes in consumer lending company Affirm in the US and food delivery business DoorDash are some of the more high-profile tech investments that sovereign wealth fund GIC has made in recent years.
In a crowded consumer lending scene, Affirm's popularity with young people was a signal to the head of GIC's technology investment group, Mr Jeremy Kranz, that this was a company worth following up on.
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