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Paystack

Paystack builds technology to help Africa’s best businesses grow - from new startups, to market leaders launching new business models. They make it easy for businesses to accept secure payments from multiple local and global payment…

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Founded: 2015
Headcount: 140
Open roles: 9
Last raised: Series A · $10M

SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside Paystack

Brief #36240Updated 18 NOV 2025SUNNYVALEY COMBINATORSERIES A

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Paystack

Founded: 2015
Headcount: 140
Open roles: 9
Last raised: Series A · $10M

Section II — RestrictedMembers only

Engineering interview process at Paystack
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

Ezra Olubi

Shola Akinlade

OPEN ROLES

Hiring at Paystack

Current Job Listings

Listing 0 of 9 job openings

FUNDING

Capital raised

Total Amount Raised: $11,675,002

Paystack's Investors

Y Combinator

Paystack Funding Rounds

Series A
$10,205,002
Aug 28, 2018
Series A
$10,205,002
Aug 27, 2018
Series A Investors
Stripe
Tencent
Y Combinator
Visa
Tom Stafford
Dale Mathias
CV Catalyst Fund
Ingressive Capital
Non Equity Assistance
$50,000
May 23, 2017
Non Equity Assistance
$50,000
May 22, 2017
Non Equity Assistance Investors
Google Launchpad Accelerator
Seed
$1,300,000
Dec 19, 2016
Seed
$1,300,000
Dec 18, 2016
Seed Investors
Comcast Ventures
Singularity Investments
Tencent
Spark
M&S Partners
Tokyo Founders Fund
Michael Seibel
Justin Kan
Olumide Soyombo
KIBS-CFY Partners
PAVE Investments
Blue Rinc Capital
DDF
Tyler Scriven
Neil Thanedar
Ventures Platform
Leonard Stiegeler
Leadpath Nigeria
Sudeep Ramnani
Jai Mahtani
Pre Seed
$120,000
Mar 22, 2016
Pre Seed
$120,000
Mar 21, 2016
Pre Seed Investors
Y Combinator