Startups & VC

Coupang posts first operating loss in seven quarters: $242 million negative

Despite $8.5 billion in Q1 revenue, Coupang recorded an operating loss of $242 million, weighed by $1B+ in compensation from a November data breach. Naver raised its stake in Kurly to 6.2% from 5.1% at a $1.9 billion valuation.

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