# Paytm funding: rounds and investors

> Paytm has raised $1.9B across 6 rounds since 2015. Investors include Ant Financial, T. Rowe Price and SoftBank Vision Fund. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/paytm (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Paytm*

6 rounds we have observed, with the 8 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Fintech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.9B** raised across 6 rounds since 2015, from 6 sources

**$65M** Growth **$135M** Growth **$500M** Growth **$200M** Round **$8.9M** Round **$1.0B** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $1.0B Nov 2019
- **Led by:** T. Rowe Price
- **Step-up i:** 111.7×
- **Investors:** 8 (1 led)

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

**$65M** Growth

**$135M** Growth

**$500M** Growth

**$200M** Round

**$8.9M** Round

**$1.0B** Round

- **First round:** Growth, $65M
- **Biggest round:** $1.0B
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 16 months

## The rounds

- **Nov 2019** Round **$1.0B** *3 new* *1 returning* [T. Rowe Price](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-rowe-price) Lead [SoftBank Vision Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-investment-advisers) [Ant Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ant-financial) [Discovery Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/discovery-capital-management-corporation) Reported by Crunchbase News
- **Jun 2018** Round **$8.9M** *1 new* [One97 Communications](https://millionrounds.com/fund/one97-communications) Reported by Inc42
- **Mar 2017** Round **$200M** *1 new* Alibaba Group Holding/ SAIF Partners Reported by FinSMEs
- **Sept 2015** Growth **$500M** *1 new* *1 returning* [Alibaba Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alibaba-capital-partners) [Ant Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ant-financial) From a historical funding record
- **Apr 2015** Growth **$135M** *1 new* [Ant Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ant-financial) From a historical funding record
- **Mar 2015** Growth **$65M** *1 new* [Ratan Tata](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ratan-tata) From a historical funding record

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Growth** 2015 **Growth** 2015 **Growth** 2015 **Round** 2017 **Round** 2018 **Round** 2019 [Ant Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ant-financial) [T. Rowe Price](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-rowe-price) L [SoftBank Vision Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-investment-advisers) [Alibaba Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alibaba-capital-partners) [Discovery Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/discovery-capital-management-corporation) [One97 Communications](https://millionrounds.com/fund/one97-communications) [Ratan Tata](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ratan-tata) Alibaba Group Holding/ SAIF Partners

## Everyone who backed them

[Ant Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ant-financial) Growth equity **3** rounds

[T. Rowe Price](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-rowe-price) Private equity **1** round, led 1

[SoftBank Vision Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/softbank-investment-advisers) VC firm **1** round

[Alibaba Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alibaba-capital-partners) Corporate VC **1** round

[Discovery Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/discovery-capital-management-corporation) Investment firm **1** round

[One97 Communications](https://millionrounds.com/fund/one97-communications) Corporate VC **1** round

[Ratan Tata](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ratan-tata) Angel **1** round

Alibaba Group Holding/ SAIF Partners no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Quick answers about Paytm

### Who invested in Paytm?

Paytm's investors include Ant Financial, T. Rowe Price, SoftBank Vision Fund, Alibaba Capital Partners and Discovery Capital, and 3 more on record. T. Rowe Price led its latest round.

### How much has Paytm raised?

Paytm has raised $1.9B across 6 rounds since 2015.

### When did Paytm last raise?

Paytm's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $1.0B in Nov 2019, led by T. Rowe Price.

### What was Paytm's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.0B in Nov 2019, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Paytm first?

Paytm's first round on record, in Mar 2015, was backed by Ratan Tata.

### What stage is Paytm at?

Paytm's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Nov 2019.

### Where is Paytm based?

Paytm is based in India.

### Who led Paytm's rounds?

T. Rowe Price led the Undisclosed round in 2019.

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