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PalmPay

PalmPay

Private

Last Round

Series B

Jun 1, 2025

Est. Valuation

$850M

Total Funding Raised

$140M

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

PalmPay operates in FinTech and is based in Lagos. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series A round in August 2021.

PalmPay is a fintech company that offers a mobile payment application providing reliable and affordable financial tools across Africa, allowing users to earn rewards, make payments, buy airtime, transfer funds, and request money with ease.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Digital Payments, Digital Wallets, Digital Banking, Lending & Credit, Point-of-Sale

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee, Hardware Sales, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Application

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PalmPay Comparables

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PalmPay Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series BJun 1, 2025
Series AAug 1, 2021
SeedNov 13, 2019
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Chika Nwosu

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Team

Sadat Hillary Kollan

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Ray Lee

PalmPay COO

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PalmPay Investors

Notable investors and investment history

PalmPay investors
InvestorRounds
GIC Private LimitedSeries A
NetEaseSeed
Yunshi CapitalSeries A
AfricInvestSeries A
Capital TrustSeries A

Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Sep 13, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 36% MoM, reaching 2.5 million.

  • Apr 16, 2026

    Key sponsor announced for Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON) 3.0.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • receives_awardOct 26, 2026

    PalmPay Limited receives the Most Innovative Fintech Brand 2026 award at the 2026 BrandCom Awards for its efforts to improve digital banking through reliable transactions, enhanced security, and customer-focused financial solutions.

  • recognized_asOct 26, 2026

    At the 2026 BrandCom Awards, PalmPay Limited is recognized as the Most Innovative Fintech Brand 2026 for improving digital banking through reliable transactions, enhanced security, and customer-focused financial solutions.

  • launchesOct 24, 2026

    PalmPay Limited, together with aik Digital, prepares to introduce Shariah-compliant Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) handset financing in Pakistan to make smartphones more accessible through flexible payment arrangements aligned with Islamic finance principles.

  • invests_into_assetsOct 19, 2026

    PalmPay Limited continues to invest in technology and infrastructure in Nigeria to support digital banking, facilitate everyday payments and transfers, and lower transaction costs through offerings such as free transfers.

  • launchesOct 18, 2026

    PalmPay Limited introduces technological safeguards, including facial verification, to strengthen security on its digital platform and make it more difficult for fraudsters to operate.

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PalmPay Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PalmPay's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is PalmPay a public or private company?

PalmPay is a private company.

What is the current stock price of PalmPay?

PalmPay is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks PalmPay's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is PalmPay worth (valuation)?

PalmPay's valuation is estimated at $850.0M based on funding round data.

Can I buy PalmPay stock?

PalmPay shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was PalmPay's last funding round?

PalmPay's most recent funding round was Series B on June 1, 2025.

Who are the main investors in PalmPay?

Key investors in PalmPay include Capital Trust.

Will PalmPay IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for PalmPay.

How can I track PalmPay secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in PalmPay's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLagos
Employee Range1,200
Year Founded2019
Last FundingJun 1, 2025

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