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Mobile payment application

Bengaluru, IndiaFounded 2005Fintech
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2011
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About Obopay

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.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2005
Headquarters
Bengaluru, India
Employees
74
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
80.0/100
Industry
Fintech
Sub-industry
Payments
Sector
Fintech, Money Management, Banking, Platform, Financial Service, financial inclusion
Client focus
b2b
Investment activity
1 company, latest Jan 2007
Capital deployed
—
Preferred round
ACQUISITION

Funding history

6 recorded events

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 —
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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%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

11 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A3 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later8 investors entered at this stage

  • Citi
  • Societe Generale
  • AllianceBernstein
  • Essar Communications Holdings
  • Qualcomm Ventures
  • The Olayan Group
  • Promethean
  • Nokia Corporation
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

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

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