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Obopay

Fintech · Redwood City, United States · Founded 2005

Mobile payment application MoreLess

OBOPAY, established in 2005, is a pioneering mobile money services platform that offers a comprehensive suite of revenue-enhancing applications. The company operates in the financial technology sector, providing a unique integrated processing platform capable of linking multiple participants into a transaction network. OBOPAY's platform supports various payment technologies and is designed to be highly reliable, scalable, and secure, meeting bank-grade security benchmarks.

OBOPAY serves a diverse range of clients, including service providers and businesses looking to expand their revenue streams and reduce customer churn through white-labeled solutions. The platform supports multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, making it accessible to a global audience.

The company's business model revolves around providing a white-labeled mobile payment solution that clients can brand and launch in their respective markets. This approach allows OBOPAY to generate revenue through licensing fees and transaction-based charges. The platform has powered over 3 billion transactions globally, with zero reported fraud cases, highlighting its security and reliability.

OBOPAY operates in the global mobile money market, impacting economies worldwide. The company's solutions are designed to extend clients' distribution networks, enhance customer engagement, and drive revenue growth. With a state-of-the-art security infrastructure and a team of industry experts, OBOPAY continues to deliver outstanding results in the mobile money sector.

Keywords: mobile money, fintech, secure transactions, scalable platform, white-labeled solutions, global reach, revenue enhancement, multilingual support, zero fraud, transaction network.

Company overview

Obopay company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2005
Headquarters
Redwood City, United States
Employees
74
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
80.0
Investment activity
1 companies · latest Jan 2007
Capital deployed
Preferred round
ACQUISITION
client focusb2bsub industryPaymentsindustryFintechsectorMoney ManagementsectorBankingsectorPlatformsectorFinancial Servicesectorfinancial inclusion

Valuation & funding

Obopay funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VCOther financing Jul 2011 $8.8M $35M Qualcomm Ventures
SERIES EOther financing Mar 2009 $70M $280M Nokia Corporation
SERIES DOther financing Apr 2008 $20M $80M Citi · Societe Generale · Qualcomm Ventures · The Olayan Group
SERIES COther financing Jul 2007 $29M $116M Redpoint · Qualcomm · Citi · Societe Generale
SERIES BOther financing Sep 2006 $7M $28M Redpoint · Onset Ventures · Qualcomm
SERIES AOther financing Mar 2006 Redpoint · Onset Ventures
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Growth signals

Obopay website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Obopay is 1.5K monthly website visits, down 67.4% over the last three months. Obopay's team grew 2.8% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits1.5K 3-month web change-67.4% 1-year team growth+2.8%
Monthly website visits115 observations · Jan 2017–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Obopay compared with similar companies

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Capital deployed

Obopay investments and acquisitions

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Talent graph

Obopay's talent

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Team profiled 40 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

11 investors on Obopay's cap table

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Series A 3 investors entered at this stage
Series B+ 8 investors entered at this stage
Citi
Societe Generale
AllianceBernstein
Essar Communications Holdings
Qualcomm Ventures
The Olayan Group
Promethean
Nokia Corporation

Global footprint

Where Obopay has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇮🇳 India84%
🇨🇿 Czech Republic4%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates4%
🇺🇸 United States4%
🇧🇷 Brazil4%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Obopay

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