# GMO Global Payment Fund

> GMO Global Payment Fund is a VC fund backing Software and Financial Services. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Mar 2023
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/gmovp
- Website: http://gmo-vp.com/gpf.html
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ryumuramatsu

GMO Global Payment Fund is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Software and Financial Services. GMO Global Payment Fund's limited partners are major financial institutions like credit card issuers and acquiring banks. GMO Payment Gateway is the strategic management company; GMOVenturePartners is the fund manager. The fund was established with 15 million USD. The investment target is payments companies throughout Asia, especially inSoutheast Asia.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for GMO Global Payment Fund. Shizune tracks 4 team members at GMO Global Payment Fund. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/global-payment-fund?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 50% |
| SaaS | 1 | 25% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |
| Finance | 1 | 25% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Series D | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 2 | 50% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hirofumi Monden | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hirofumi-monden |
| Jin Hashimoto | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jin-hashimoto |
| Ryu Muramatsu | Managing Partner | 21 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ryu-muramatsu |
| Sho Nakagawa | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sho-nakagawa |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kredivo Group | FinAccel is a financial technology company creating disruptive and meaningful products in retail credit for Southeast Asia, the 7th largest economy in the world and home to nearly 10% of the world's population. With an all star team of investors, founders and employees, FinAccel is currently focused on disruption in the unsecured lendingspace. | $270M | Series D | Mar 22, 2023 |  |
| Kredivo Group | FinAccel is a financial technology company creating disruptive and meaningful products in retail credit for Southeast Asia, the 7th largest economy in the world and home to nearly 10% of the world's population. With an all star team of investors, founders and employees, FinAccel is currently focused on disruption in the unsecured lendingspace. | $140M | Series D | Oct 11, 2022 |  |
| Procol | It's the year 2020, and the world's largest spend taken place offline.We’re living in a world where we have Amazons. In contrast with the world of business purchases where 60% of the time is spent on cold calling, emailing, following-up, and even worse, a large number of transactional frauds happen on payments and deliveries. Resultingin ruined trust and suffered business relationships.In a market of trillion $ of business spend, Procol is building an all-in-one digital procurement platform — a single place for live auctions, collaboration, and intelligent insights.Backed by investors like Blume Ventures, Sequoia Surge, Beenext, and Rainmatter. | $5.5M | Series A | Jun 17, 2022 |  |
| ePaylater | ePaylater was founded in December 2015 by Aurko Bhattacharya, Prasannaa Murlidharan, Uday Somayajula, Shanmunathan Thiagaraja and Saxena. The company gives customers the option to ‘buy now and pay later’ on online portals with just one click. The customers get 14 days to make the payment and within that period they can make many more transactionsvia single-click checkouts and can bunch them all together to make a single payment at the end of the period. |  | Seed | Jan 11, 2019 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Jungle Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jungle-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mirae Asset](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mirae-asset-global-investments) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does GMO Global Payment Fund invest in?

GMO Global Payment Fund invests primarily in Software, Financial Services and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact GMO Global Payment Fund?

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### Who are the partners at GMO Global Payment Fund?

The team at GMO Global Payment Fund includes Hirofumi Monden (Partner), Jin Hashimoto (Partner) and Ryu Muramatsu (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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