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Funding and backers

Total raised
$65.3M
4 rounds on record
Latest round
$23M
Venture round · Mar 2025 · 19 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
30
+27 posted in 30 days
Backers
1
Y Combinator
The money's age
Due for its next round
19 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
61/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Apr 15, 2025 New executive Cashfree Payments appoints Piyush Anchliya as new CFO · businessline Mar 13, 2025 Raised a round Venture round $23M · SEC Form D Mar 6, 2024 Launched Cashfree Payments launches new payment solution for software platforms · The Economic Times Dec 19, 2023 Launched Cashfree Payments launches India's first self-hosted Payments Orchestration Platform 'FlowWise' · cashfree.com Oct 26, 2021 Launched Cashfree Payments, an Indian API Banking Solution Provider, Introduces Permanent Account Verification Feature · crowdfundinsider.com Sep 8, 2021 Raised a round Venture round $1000k · SEC Form D Nov 13, 2020 Raised a round Venture round $35.4M · SEC Form D Apr 5, 2019 Raised a round Venture round $5.9M · SEC Form D Sep 13, 2018 Launched on Hacker News Show HN: Cashgram – Send a link to users to collect account details and pay Jun 2017 Went through Y Combinator 2015 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.29%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Launched on Hacker News
7 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Mar 2025 $23M — SEC Form D
Venture round Sep 2021 $1000k — SEC Form D
Venture round Nov 2020 $35.4M — SEC Form D
Venture round Apr 2019 $5.9M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Cashfree Payments India Private Limited its site
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Akash SinhaExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Reeju DattaDirectorSEC Form D
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Overview

Cashfree Payments is a financial technology enterprise specializing in online payment processing, API banking solutions, automated vendor payouts, and identity verification services. Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-licensed payment aggregator serves digital platforms, e-commerce enterprises, and financial institutions across India and expanding international markets in the Middle East, Africa, and the APAC region.

News

News bsindia 2 months ago
Cashfree rolls out AI agents for merchants to automate payment operations
Cashfree is targeting Rs 20,000 crore in lost GMV through AI agents that can follow up on abandoned carts, retry failed payments and manage disputes
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News Rediff 2 months ago
How Cashfree Payments Achieved Significant Loss Reduction And Revenue Growth In FY26
Fintech company Cashfree Payments India Private Limited has significantly reduced its consolidated net losses to Rs 118.5 crore in FY26 from Rs 154 crore in FY25. The firm also saw a substantial revenue growth of over 51 per cent, reaching Rs 967.4 crore.
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News afaqs.com 7 months ago
afaqs Pause! - Aditi Olemann, Vice President - Marketing and Communications, Cashfree Payments 2 Mar 2026 afaqs!
afaqs Pause! - Aditi Olemann, Vice President - Marketing and Communications, Cashfree Payments
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News financialexpress.com 7 months ago
'Expect top line to grow 70-80 in FY26': Akash Sinha, Co-founder and CEO, Cashfree Payments 2 Mar 2026 Financial Express
'Expect top line to grow 70-80 in FY26': Akash Sinha, Co-founder and CEO, Cashfree Payments
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News yourstory.com 7 months ago
Cashfree's CardLink in action: How Pilgrim achieved a remarkable 90 card success rate and faster conversions 2 Mar 2026 YourStory
Cashfree's CardLink in action: How Pilgrim achieved a remarkable 90 card success rate and faster conversions
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News ETBFSI.com 8 months ago
Cashfree launches Cashfree Here, India's first payments extension for AI apps with Mastercard and Swiggy
Discover how Cashfree Here, in collaboration with Mastercard and Swiggy, is transforming payments within AI chat applications like ChatGPT and Claude, paving the way for seamless UPI and biometric card transactions.
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News bsindia 8 months ago
Cross-border biz to drive up to 15% of Cashfree's FY26 topline: Co-founder
Fintech firm Cashfree Payments' co-founder Reeju Datta says cross-border segment is the fastest-growing, and operates on a higher margin than domestic transactions
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Cashfree Payments over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
98
Postings analysed
34
Stack modernity
85/100AI adopter
Languages
Java50%
Python38%
SQL26%
Go12%
Frameworks & libraries
Spring Boot24%
Hibernate15%
Spring MVC9%
React.js6%
Databases
MySQL18%
Cassandra12%
PostgreSQL9%
HBase6%
Cloud & platforms
AWS41%
Kubernetes21%
Amazon EC215%
Amazon S315%
AI & ML
LLM9%
ChatGPT3%
Claude3%
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People

Akash Sinha
Executive Officer, Director
Reeju Datta
Director
Minjeong Kim
Director
Udayan Goyal
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
88/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
29
25 opened / 5 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
60 days
faster than 23% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
18% ▼
Leadership
13% ▼
Product
13% ▼
Data Science
8% ▼
Security
8% ▲
Analytics
8% ▲
Actively hiring for Backend (+5 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added SonarQube to stack Sep 2026
Added SBOM to stack Sep 2026
Added GitHub Actions to stack Sep 2026
Added GitHub to stack Sep 2026
Added Burp Suite to stack Sep 2026
New location: India Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack Sep 2026
Added IAM to stack Sep 2026
Added Tableau to stack Sep 2026
Added Power BI to stack Sep 2026
Added Mixpanel to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
Bengaluru
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Bengaluru India
HQ
Cashfree Payments
27 open roles 36 posted in 90 days 48% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Backend, Product, Analytics
Building No. 7, 10th Floor, Ecoworld, Sarjapur Marathalli Outer Ring Road, Bellandur, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560103, India
seen since Jul 2026 company site, job postings
Gurgaon India
Regional office
Cashfree Payments India Private Limited
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 1-10 est. staff
hires for Backend, Leadership, Management
seen since Aug 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $18k – $38k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bengaluru
Java
SQL
Kibana
Datadog
Grafana
Linux
Unix
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In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • Bengaluru
JavaScript
Webpack
React.js
Parcel
Apply
≈ $18k – $36k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bengaluru
SQL
Datadog
Prometheus
Grafana
Management
Google Sheets
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≈ $28k – $55k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Master's Degree • Bengaluru
Python
SQL
Agile
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≈ $14k – $31k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • Bengaluru
Python
Bash
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
Azure
AWS
Platform Engineering
Linux
Unix
Cybersecurity
Least Privilege
Apply
In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bengaluru
Python
Go
Java
Rust
Model Context Protocol
Function Calling
AI Agents
LLM
RAG
Agentic Workflows
Tool Use
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
OpenTelemetry
OpenTofu
Datadog
Prometheus
Pulumi
Azure
GitOps
AWS
Kubernetes
Grafana
Platform Engineering
Incident Management
IAM
Linux
Cybersecurity
Least Privilege
Apply
≈ $11k – $24k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
Python
Ansible
Zabbix
Nagios
TCP/IP
DNS
DHCP
BGP
OSPF
Cybersecurity
SentinelOne
Active Directory
Management
ITSM
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≈ $27k – $54k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
CI/CD
Management
Agile
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≈ $29k – $77k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 12+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
Java
Spring Boot
Hibernate
DevOps
CI/CD
Management
Agile
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≈ $17k – $40k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bengaluru
Python
pySpark
AI/ML
Spark
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
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≈ $17k – $40k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bengaluru
Apply
In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Gurgaon
Go
Java
HBase
Cassandra
DevOps
CI/CD
Apply

Financials

Total raised
$65.3M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
4
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $23M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $1000k Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 $35.4M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 $5.9M Details