PayJoy in the News

Discover how PayJoy is transforming smartphone financing into a gateway for financial inclusion. In this Mondato Insight feature, CEO Doug Ricket shares insights into PayJoy's device-locking technology, expansion into unsecured credit products, and the mission to build credit identity for the world's unbanked.

San Francisco-based PayJoy, a Public Benefit Corporation, is scaling access to smartphones and credit for underserved populations across Latin America, Africa and Southeast Asia. The company’s $250 million PayJoy Asset Fund has drawn a new commitment from T. Rowe Price, joining a growing cohort of institutional investors backing tech-enabled financial inclusion in the Global South.

In a significant move for the Philippine telecommunications industry, Smart Communications, Inc., the wireless subsidiary of PLDT Inc., has entered a strategic partnership with PayJoy, a US-based Public Benefit Corporation.

Smartphones play a transformative role in the lives of working mothers in Mexico, offering them both economic mobility and a pathway to financial inclusion, according to a recent study by PayJoy.

US-based fintech company PayJoy has expanded into the Philippines to address “extraordinary” surges in demand for smartphone financing in recent…

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