Tagged: payjoy

February 20, 2019 @ 1:44 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

PayJoy, a U.S.-based fintech startup, announced on Wednesday the global availability of its Lock API. PayJoy reported that the API allows PayJoy’s lending partners to secure financing with compatible smartphones. As previously reported, PayJoy reported it has helped tens of thousands of underbanked consumers in emerging markets,… Read More

November 1, 2018 @ 2:36 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

PayJoy, a San Francisco fintech startup, announced on Thursday it secured $20 million in debt-financing from Arc Labs, a venture partner to innovative companies serving the underbanked. According to PayJoy, the financing was given to bring smartphones and credit to the underbanked in Mexico. Founded in… Read More

April 12, 2018 @ 10:04 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

 PT.Erajaya Swasembada Tbk, PT ITC Auto Multi Finance, a division of ITOCHU, and PayJoy announced on Thursday they have teamed to launch their smartphone financing in Indonesia. It was revealed that  ITOCHU will use PayJoy’s proprietary Checkout software platform to qualify and approve Indonesian customers for… Read More

February 23, 2018 @ 9:35 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

PayJoy, a San Francisco fintech startup, announced on Friday it has teamed up with mobile distributor Allied Mobile to bring affordable smartphone payment plans to markets across the continent of Africa. According to the duo, Allied Mobile will use PayJoy Checkout, an instant paperless finance… Read More

September 14, 2017 @ 9:12 am By JD Alois  |  

PayJoy has closed a $6 million funding round with strategic partners who should help PayJoy phone financing further expand internationally throughout Latin America, Asia, and Africa.  The investment was led by Santander InnoVentures, the Fintech venture capital fund of Santander Group, and ITOCHU Corporation, one… Read More