LayUp Technologies

Own What You Love, Debt-Free

Johannesburg, South Africa · Founded 2017 · $9.0M raised

Headquarters
Johannesburg
Founded
2017
Business Model
B2B2C
Total Funding
$9.0M
Last Round
$9.0M Series AMay 2024
Rounds
1

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

LayUp Technologies provides interest-free digital lay-by (buy now, pay later) payment solutions for retailers and shoppers in South Africa and Africa. The platform allows shoppers to split purchases into monthly installments with no credit checks, zero interest, and no late fees. For merchants, LayUp offers online and in-store integration via WooCommerce, Magento, and Shopify plugins, plus a developer API. The platform is used by over 2,000 brands including Cashbuild, Dial-a-Bed, HP, iStore, and Howler.

Summary

LayUp Technologies is a Fintech company based in Johannesburg, South Africa, founded in 2017. It has raised $9.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $9.0M Series A round in May 2024. Investors include Founders Fund, Lux Capital and Haystack.

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Funding History

Series ASeries AMay 2024
$9.0M

Investors

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