Funding · Financial Services
Phi Commerce raises Rs 38.54 crore in funding
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Phi Commerce
- What it does
- Omnichannel digital payments solutions provider
- Kind
- Funding
- Amount
- Rs 38.54 crore
- Stage
- Series B
- Based in
- Pune
- Founded
- 2015
- Sector
- Financial Services
What they do
Phi Commerce is a Pune-based company that provides digital payment infrastructure for businesses, banks, and payment networks across various channels
What happened
The company raised Rs 38.54 crore in an ongoing Series B round from its existing investors through the issuance of preference shares
Why it matters
The funding follows a period of growth where the company increased its operating revenue to Rs 103.9 crore while narrowing its net losses
The details
- Phi Commerce is raising Rs 38.54 crore in an ongoing Series B funding round.
- The company board approved the issuance of 57,065 Series B CCPS (Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares) at Rs 6,754.81 per share.
- Existing investors are participating in this current round of financing.
- The company has raised approximately $20 million in total capital to date.
- Funds will be used to strengthen payment infrastructure and expand the company's presence in the Indian digital payments ecosystem.
The bigger picture
- The company's valuation is estimated at Rs 1,505 crore following this latest capital infusion.
- Phi Commerce previously raised $11 million in 2025 across two tranches from BEENEXT Ventures and DG Strategic Investment.
- The company's operating revenue grew by 28% to reach Rs 103.9 crore in FY25.
- Net losses narrowed by 45% to Rs 16.16 crore during the same financial year.
About the business
- Phi Commerce provides omnichannel payment solutions that enable digital transactions across online, in-store, and doorstep channels.
- Its flagship platform is called PayPhi.
- The company serves a client base that includes businesses, banks, and payment networks.
- Key products include a Payment Gateway, Smart Transaction Router, UPI Acquiring Switch, and a Tokenization Suite.
- Notable clients mentioned by the company include CEAT and Aditya Birla Capital.
- The company is headquartered in Pune.
What happens next
- Strengthen payments infrastructure.
- Expand presence in India's digital payments ecosystem.
The deal
- Type
- Series B
Investors
- BEENEXT Ventures (existing) — Largest shareholder with a 25.75% stake before the round.
- Opus Softech Solution (existing) — Second-largest shareholder with a 24.12% stake before the round.
Founders
- Jose Thattil, Co-founder
- Anil Sharma, Co-founder
- Tushar Shankar, Co-founder
- Rajesh Londhe, Co-founder
About Phi Commerce
- Product
- A digital payments platform that supports omnichannel payment processing and integration.
- Customers
- Businesses, banks and payment networks.
- How it makes money
- Makes money by selling payment software and related payment infrastructure services.
- What sets it apart
- Combines online, in-store, on-the-go and doorstep payments in one platform.
- Operations
- Offers payment integration through APIs and plug-ins.
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