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Kyash
Provider company offering range of online services
About Kyash
Kyash Inc. is a fintech company that provides a digital wallet and payment platform designed to simplify financial transactions for consumers and businesses. Operating primarily in Japan, Kyash offers a suite of services including virtual and physical prepaid cards, which can be used for online and offline purchases. The platform integrates seamlessly with major payment systems like Apple Pay and Google Pay, enhancing user convenience and security. Kyash's business model revolves around transaction fees, interchange fees from card usage, and potential subscription services for premium features. The company serves a diverse clientele ranging from individual consumers to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking for efficient payment solutions. With a focus on user experience and financial inclusivity, Kyash aims to revolutionize the way people manage and spend their money.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Employees
- 50
- Open positions
- 11
- Dealroom signal
- 76.7/100
- Industry
- Fintech
- Sub-industry
- Payments, Wealth Management
- Sector
- Fintech, Peer-to-Peer, Mobile Payment, Fintech Related, Challenger Bank, Payment Orchestration, Payment Processing
- Technology
- Mobile app
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2c
Knowledge graph
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES DOther financing | Mar 2022 | $41M | $225M | StepStone Group · Goodwater Capital · Greyhound Capital · Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital | ↗ |
| SERIES COther financing | Mar 2020 | $45M | $180M | Partech · Tekton Ventures · Altos Ventures · Broadhaven Ventures | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Kyash is 100K monthly website visits, down 23.1% over the last three months. Kyash's team declined 3.8% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed1 investor entered at this stage
SMBC Venture Capital
Series A7 investors entered at this stage
JAFCO
Mizuho
ITOCHU
Dentsu Innovation Partners
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group
Mitsubishi UFJ Capital
Goodwater Capital
Series B and later11 investors entered at this stage
Greenspring Associates
Partech
Tekton Ventures
Altos Ventures
Broadhaven Ventures
StepStone Group
Greyhound Capital
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Venture Capital
Japan Post Investment
Block
SMBC Nikko Securities America
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
team presence
Market sentiment
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