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NextPay

YC W21

Pasig City, PH · Founded 2019 · 25 employees · 16 known investors

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NextPay provides a payments API that lets companies embed payouts, collections, merchant wallets, webhooks, and reconciliation directly into their own products. It offers sandbox testing, payment flow documentation, and a path to production access with compliance support.

Also known as NextFinancial Inc. Pte. Ltd.

Developer ToolsFintechSaaSBanking as a ServiceB2BPhilippinesSoutheast AsiaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W21)

NextPay was founded in 2019 by Don Pansacola and Aldrich Tan.

DPDon Pansacola
Don PansacolaCEO, Co-Founder, Senior Software EngineerHe previously worked on the product team at OpenDNS, which was acquired by Cisco, and has background in software engineering and distributed systems.
ATAldrich Tan
Aldrich TanCXO, Co-founderAldrich Tan is Managing Director of UXPH.org and co-founder of NextPay, with over 17 years of experience in UX, service design, and product strategy across teams in North America and the Philippines.
AAArthur Adrian "Artie" Lopez
Arthur Adrian "Artie" LopezCOOHe co-founded Brainsparks, where he works as a startup coach, and serves as VP for High Impact Investments at First Asia Venture Capital. He is a founding board member and startup screener at MAIN.ph, Seedstars' Manila ambassador, a co-organizer of Echelon Philippines, and adjunct faculty at the Asian Institute of Management, advising founders on pitching and fundraising.
DP
Don Pansacola Aldrich TanFounder
AD
Adrian DayritProduct Engineer
VM
Viancci MoralesHR \u0026 Admin Managerformer
MS
Melissa SearesEngineering Managerformer
LK
Lyn KaeFinance Operations Managerformer

Investors · 16

Saison Capitallisted by Saison CapitalSingapore

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Broadhaven Capital PartnersreportedNew York

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First Asia Venture Capital Increported

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Gentree FundreportedSingapore

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Razorpay Inc.reportedBengaluru

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Also in the syndicate · 1

Sy family investment fund

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$1.6M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2020–2021

  • Undisclosed amountseed fundingJul 2021
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  • $1.6MraisedJul 2021 · 2 sources

    Sy family investment fund

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corporate structure
NextFinancial Inc. Pte. Ltd.

Frequently asked questions

What does NextPay do?
NextPay provides a payments API that lets companies embed payouts, collections, merchant wallets, webhooks, and reconciliation directly into their own products. It offers sandbox testing, payment flow documentation, and a path to production access with compliance support.
Who founded NextPay?
NextPay was founded by Don Pansacola, Aldrich Tan in 2019.
Who are NextPay's investors?
NextPay's investors include 1982 Ventures, Amand Ventures, CSVE Venture Partners, Foxmont Capital Partners, Golden Gate Ventures, Kickstart Ventures, Saison Capital, South Quad and 7 more.
How much funding has NextPay raised?
NextPay has disclosed $1.6M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is NextPay headquartered?
NextPay is headquartered in Pasig City, PH.