SHANGHAI, Oct. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qutoutiao Inc. (“Qutoutiao”, the “Company” or “We”) (NASDAQ: QTT), a leading operator of mobile content platforms in China, today announced that its subsidiary holding the operations of Midu Novels and Midu Novels Lite (collectively, “Midu”), has completed Series B financing in the amount of USD100 million. The financing round is led by CMC Capital (“CMC”) and followed by Qutoutiao.Mr. Peter Li, Partner of CMC, commented: “With its pioneering free-to-read model and dedicated execution capability, Midu has emerged as a leading player in the competitive online literature market with strong growth momentum. We are excited about the tremendous market opportunities in the online literature market and optimistic about Midu’s future.”For more information, please visit: https://ir.qutoutiao.net.Safe Harbor Statement
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