Kyash
Latest round
- Series D
Last raised
- Mar 2022
Total raised
- $107M
Investors
- 24
About Kyash
Kyash Inc.Founded in 2015 in Tokyo, Japan, Kyash Inc. offers digital payment solutions that cater to tech-savvy consumers.Kyash primarily offers a digital payment service through its Kyash Visa card, allowing users to make payments at over 100 million merchants globally, including online shopping platforms, convenience stores, supermarkets, drugstores, and hotels. The service facilitates users by enabling them to fund their accounts via bank transfers, convenience stores, or online banking, thus promoting financial discipline by allowing expenditures only within the available balance. Launched to cater to the needs of tech-savvy consumers, Kyash's offerings emphasize ease of use and real-time expense tracking. Users can manage their spending effectively through an application that categorizes transactions automatically, providing insights into monthly expenditures.Kyash's revenue model is primarily driven by transaction fees associated with payments made using its Visa card, where users receive cashback rewards tied to their spending. The revenue structure includes point rewards, with a maximum of 1% cashback for specific transaction types, thereby incentivizing consumer spending through the platform. Kyash operates on a B2C model, directly engaging with end-users who utilize its app for managing their finances and making purchases. While specific pricing plans are not disclosed, the service is designed to be user-friendly, with no fees for transferring money between Kyash accounts. Additionally, Kyash enables users to withdraw funds to their bank accounts, although certain verification processes apply. The company is focused on launching new products aimed at enhancing its digital payment services and plans to expand its market reach beyond Japan, targeting other regions in Asia by 2025. This strategic approach is designed to leverage the recent influx of capital to solidify its competitive edge in the evolving digital finance landscape.
Who invested in Kyash
24 investors across 4 rounds
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Who invested in Kyash?
Kyash has 24 investors on record across 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Kyash raised?
Kyash has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Kyash last raise money?
Kyash's most recent round on record is a Series D, in Mar 2022.
What does Kyash do?
Kyash is a financial services company.
Where is Kyash headquartered?
Kyash is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Which VCs invest in companies like Kyash?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, ICBC Capital Management, China Life Capital, GoHigh Capital and ABQH Shenzhen Investment Fund Management back financial services companies at Kyash's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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