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Voyager secures USD 167 mln in funding, to expand PayMaya platform into digital banking

Tuesday 29 June 2021 | 11:29 CET | News
Voyager Innovations has raised USD 167 million in funding to power financial services in the Philippines through its financial technology arm PayMaya. Participating in this funding round were existing shareholders PLDT; global investment firm KKR; and China's Tencent. Voyager welcomed IFC Financial Institutions Growth Fund as a new investor.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: PLDT / Tencent
Countries: Philippines
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