Funding Round · Payments · 2022

PhonePe $1.5B-$2B funding round led by Walmart

PhonePe raised $1.8B Series funding round with primary capital infusion and secondary share sale led by Walmart, General Atlantic on August 7, 2022.

Primary
PhonePe
Counterparty
Walmart, General Atlantic
Amount
$1.8B
Structure
Series funding round with primary capital infusion and secondary share sale
Date
August 7, 2022
Sub-sector
Payments

Walmart and General Atlantic inject ~$1B primary capital into PhonePe, separating it from Flipkart with independent shareholding structure; facilitates $700M employee stock buyback.

Primary company
PhonePe
Amount
$1.8B
Event date
August 7, 2022
Sub-sector
Payments
HQ
Not disclosed
Structure
Series funding round with primary capital infusion and secondary share sale
Source published
November 29, 2022
Publisher
Economic Times

Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com