PayLater secures $10 million seed round led by LuLu Alternative Investments to accelerate BNPL growth in Qatar.
Amount Raised
$10 Million
Round Type
Seed
DohaFinanceFintechInvestors
Description
PayLater has closed a USD 10 million seed funding round, one of the largest in Qatar's startup ecosystem. The investment was led by LuLu Alternative Investments, with participation from Qatar Development Bank and KBN Holding. The funds will be used to expand into sectors like travel, education, and healthcare. PayLater aims to enhance its product suite and deepen partnerships with e-commerce platforms.
Quick answer
PayLater raised $10 Million in a Seed round, dated January 29, 2026. Investors: LuLu Alternative Investments Portfolio, KBN Holding and Qatar Development Bank. PayLater is based in Doha, Doha, Qatar.
- How much did PayLater raise?
- PayLater raised $10 Million in a Seed round on January 29, 2026.
- Who invested in PayLater?
- LuLu Alternative Investments Portfolio, KBN Holding and Qatar Development Bank are named as investors in this round.
- What does PayLater do?
- PayLater is Qatar’s pioneering Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform.
- Where is PayLater based and how big is it?
- PayLater is based in Doha, Doha, Qatar. Fundz records about 18 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at PayLater?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at PayLater. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Finance and Fintech around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as PayLater that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- MetaComp raised an undisclosed amount (Pre-Series A) on March 13, 2026.
- OpenCFO raised $2M (Seed) on March 12, 2026.
- Translucent raised $27M (Series A) on March 11, 2026.
- Shiva raised $10M (Pre-Seed) on March 10, 2026.
- Finbee Group raised $5.8M (Funding Round) on March 10, 2026.
- KAST raised $80M (Series A) on March 9, 2026.
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