PayJoy, an emerging markets credit provider, has secured a $140 million corporate debt facility from funds managed by Neuberger Berman, expanding a partnership that began in 2022. The facility will support the company's geographic and product expansion across Latin America, Africa and Asia. The financing will fund PayJoy's ongoing investments in point-of-sale financing and credit cards as it works to expand credit access in emerging markets. CEO Doug Ricket said the partnership provides flexibility to serve millions more customers responsibly. Zhengyuan Lu, managing director at Neuberger Berman, cited PayJoy's technology-driven approach and strong track record as key factors in extending the relationship. The deal strengthens PayJoy's balance sheet whilst providing structural flexibility to support rapid growth and continued innovation.

PayJoy launches in Indonesia to advance inclusion through credit access. PayJoy JAKARTA, Indonesia, Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - PayJoy, a leading emerging-markets credit provider, today announced its official launch in Indonesia through a strategic partnership with PT Bank Sahabat Sampoerna (Bank Sampoerna). Building on its successful operations in the Philippines, Mexico, Brazil, South Africa, and other markets, PayJoy is introducing its inclusive credit solutions to Indonesia to further expand access to affordable and responsible credit across the region. "There's a significant gap in credit access across Southeast Asia, and PayJoy is committed to helping close it responsibly," said Rene Payan, Philippines Country Manager and PayJoy's lead for new-market launches. As Indonesia accelerates its digital transformation and the Financial Services Authority (OJK) targets 98% financial inclusion by 2045, PayJoy's entry supports national efforts to expand access to credit responsibly and sustainably. After scaling to 17 million customers worldwide, PayJoy is growing at an annualized 40 percent while maintaining profitability in 2025. PayJoy is on track to reach about US$650 million in revenue and US$110 million in profit by the end of 2025. Since its founding in 2015, PayJoy has become one of the world's most trusted innovators in alternative credit infrastructure. The company's expansion into Indonesia underscores its long-term commitment to creating open, equitable, and inclusive financial systems worldwide. About PayJoy PayJoy expands credit access across emerging markets through point-of-sale financing and card products. Its proprietary secured-credit technology enables first-time borrowers to responsibly build financial stability and participate fully in the modern economy. Through its cutting-edge machine learning, data science, and anti-fraud AI, PayJoy has financed over $3.5 billion of loans with over 17 million people and employs over 1,000 people worldwide. For more information, visit https://www.payjoy.com/. Logo - https://mma.prnasia.com/media2/2573822/PayJoy_logo.jpg?p=medium600

PayJoy, a Public Benefit Corporation, announced a significant investment in its PayJoy Asset Fund (PJAF) from T. Rowe Price Associates. This funding aims to enhance financial inclusion by broadening access to credit and smartphones in developing nations. PJAF manages over $250 million in assets, with plans to scale to over $1 billion. The investment supports PayJoy's mission to empower underserved communities, with research showing a 6% increase in household income for its customers.