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Razorpay Raises USD 100 mn in funding, Become Unicorn
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Razorpay Raises USD 100 mn in funding, Become Unicorn

Bengaluru, Oct 13, 2020: Payments solution provider Razorpay has gained the ''unicorn'' status after aises USD 100 million funding from GIC, Sequoia Capital and existing investors. Witnessing a 300 per cent growth in its business during the past six months, Razorpay said it has raised a Series-D fundraising of USD 100 million, giving the company more than USD 1 billion in valuation. This round was co-led by Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC and Sequoia India, along with participation from Ribbit Capital, Tiger Global, Y Combinator, and Matrix Partners. Razorpay plans to use the new funding to further strengthen and accelerate two new product lines RazorpayX, a neo-banking platform; and Razorpay Capital, its lending arm and invest in new initiatives to empower small and medium...
Razorpay raises $75M funding led by Sequoia Capital
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Razorpay raises $75M funding led by Sequoia Capital

Razorpay raises $75 million series C round of equity funding from fintech Venture capital firm Ribbit Capital & Sequoia Capital. Tiger Global Management and Y Combinator’s Continuity Fund also participated in this round. Bengaluru based b2b payment solutions platform will use this funding to expand its operation and hire more people. Till date, Razorpay has raised about $107 million from Matrix Partners, MasterCard, and other angel investors. It had last raised equity capital in a round led by Tiger Global in early 2018. Founded by Harshil Mathur & Shashank Kumar in 2013, Razorpay is a payments company that provides payment solutions to online merchants in India. The company plans to use this fund to support its neo-banking platform Razorpay X and i...