Japan's MUFG arm backs $165m Series E round of US messaging app Symphony

Japan's MUFG arm backs $165m Series E round of US messaging app Symphony

New signage for MUFG Bank Ltd., the main banking unit of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., is displayed in front of the bank's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Sunday, April 1, 2018. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg

Financial communication platform Symphony has secured a Series E funding round of $165 million participated by Standard Chartered and  Japan’s MUFG Innovation Partners along with other investors.