Pocket Change
Tokyo, Japan · Founded 2015
- Headquarters
- Tokyo
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2015
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- pocket-change.jp
- Last Round
- Venture RoundJan 2019
- Rounds
- 1
About
Pocket Change Inc. is a Japanese fintech company that operates a network of self-service kiosks allowing travelers to convert leftover foreign currency — bills and coins — into electronic money, gift cards, and digital vouchers. The kiosks accept 10 currencies including USD, EUR, CNY, KRW, and JPY, and offer conversion into partners such as Amazon Gift Certificates, PayPal, Rakuten Edy, WAON, nanaco, and various public transit e-money cards. Machines are deployed at airports, train stations, and downtown areas across Japan, providing a frictionless 3-step exchange process with no personal information required.
Summary
Pocket Change is a Fintech company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2015. Its most recent funding was a Venture Round round in Jan 2019. Investors include Digital Garage and DG Daiwa Ventures.
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Funding History
Jan 2019
Investors
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