DOSSIER · UPDATED 18 NOV 2025

PayActiv

PayActiv, Inc. operates financial wellness platform. The Company offers solutions for budgeting, financial counseling, debt payoff, and earned wage access. PayActive serves customers in the United States.

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Founded: 2011
Headcount: 212
Open roles: 5
Last raised: Series C · $100M

SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside PayActiv

Brief #52088Updated 18 NOV 2025SAN JOSESOFTWARE COMPANIESSERIES C

Employbl Dossier

PayActiv

Founded: 2011
Headcount: 212
Open roles: 5
Last raised: Series C · $100M

Section II — RestrictedMembers only

Engineering interview process at PayActiv
Tech stack & infrastructure choices
Culture & day-to-day work style
Why join now vs. 6 months from now
Hiring focus & open headcount by team
Comp philosophy and band context

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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

Safwan Shah

Sohail Aslam

Ijaz Anwar

OPEN ROLES

Hiring at PayActiv

Current Job Listings

Listing 0 of 5 job openings

FUNDING

Capital raised

Total Amount Raised: $133,700,000

PayActiv Funding Rounds

Series C
$100,000,000
Aug 13, 2020
Series C
$100,000,000
Aug 12, 2020
Series C Investors
Eldridge
Generation Partners
Ziegler Link-Age Funds
Series B
$20,000,000
Oct 10, 2018
Series B
$20,000,000
Oct 9, 2018
Series B Investors
Generation Partners
Ziegler Link-Age Funds
SoftBank Group
Series A
$150,000
Mar 10, 2017
Series A
$150,000
Mar 9, 2017
Series A Investors
Acorn Pacific Ventures
Series A
$9,200,000
Feb 17, 2016
Series A
$9,200,000
Feb 16, 2016
Series A Investors
SoftBank Group
Series A
$4,349,998
Jun 20, 2014
Series A
$4,349,998
Jun 19, 2014
Series A Investors
Plug and Play
RTA Capital