PayPal Ventures is the global corporate venture arm of PayPal, investing for financial return across areas of strategic relevance including fintech, payments, commerce enablement, AI, blockchain, and cybersecurity. Based in San Jose, California, it has backed more than 80 companies from three funds and provides portfolio companies with access to the broader PayPal ecosystem.
41% of their portfolio is in Fintech. Deal activity decreased year-over-year (4 deals in the last 12 months vs 13 prior). Average disclosed round size is $68.5M (across 139 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
113
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series B
Last 12 Mo
4
Team
AB
Amman Bhasin
Partner
RZ
Rachel Zabronsky
Principal
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
160 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | $40M | Jun 2026 | |
| Series B | $40M | Jun 2026 | |
| Series A | $16.6M | Feb 2026 | |
| Seed | — | Jan 2026 | |
| Seed | $4.7M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series B | $45M | Jan 2026 | |
| Series B | — | Sep 2025 | |
| Series B | — | Sep 2025 | |
| Series A | $18M | Sep 2025 | |
| Unknown | — | Aug 2025 | |
| AAufinity | Series C | $26M | May 2025 |
| Series A | $11M | May 2025 | |
| Series B | $40M | Apr 2025 | |
| Series B | $55M | Apr 2025 | |
| Series B | $35M | Mar 2025 | |
| Series B | $35M | Mar 2025 | |
| Series A | $18.5M | Feb 2025 | |
| Series A | $21M | Jan 2025 | |
| Series B | $35M | Jan 2025 | |
| PPliant GmbH | Series B | $40M | Jan 2025 |
| Series A | $11M | Jan 2025 | |
| Series B | $30M | Dec 2024 | |
| Series A | $15M | Sep 2024 | |
| Series A | $55M | Aug 2024 | |
| Seed | — | Jul 2024 |
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Top Co-Investors
Y Combinator17 shared
Endeavor16 shared
General Catalyst13 shared
Andreessen Horowitz12 shared
Wellington Management9 shared
General Atlantic9 shared
Lightspeed Venture Partners8 shared
Bessemer Venture Partners8 shared
Sequoia Capital7 shared
Tiger Global Management, LLC7 shared
Ribbit Capital7 shared
Initialized Capital7 shared
Citi Ventures7 shared
Illuminate Financial7 shared
Nyca Partners7 shared
Peak XV Partners6 shared
Blockchain Capital6 shared
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.6 shared
Gaingels6 shared
GGV Capital6 shared
Last updated: 20 October 2026
