Y Combinator backed Digital Payment Firm Cashfree raises $35 million
Bengaluru-based fintech, Cashfree raises USD 35.3 million (approximately ₹ 260 crore) as part of its Series B round.
The investment was led by Uk based Apis Growth Fund II, with participation from existing investor Y Combinator.
Cashfree, a payments and banking technology company that enables businesses in India to collect payments online and make payouts, was founded by Akash Sinha and Reeju Datta in 2015.
The company is a 2017 alumnus of Y Combinator, the start-up incubator based in San Francisco, and has grown exponentially, processing over $ 12 billion annualised payment volumes as of March 2020, the statement said.
Cashfree said it has been profitable since its first year of operations and counts more than 50,000 businesses amongst its merchants including internet companie...