Junio - About the company
Junio is a seed company based in Delhi (India), founded in 2020 by Shankar Nath and Ankit Gera. It operates as a Provider of pocket money and payment application for students. Junio has raised $8.17M in funding from investors like Angel List, Venture Catalysts and Z Nation Lab, with a current valuation of ₹*****. The company has 10 active competitors, including 8 that are funded. Its top competitors include companies like Greenlight, YPay Card and Walrus.
Company Details
Provider of pocket money and payment application for students. The application facilitates financial transactions and management for student users. It offers features related to payments and pocket money handling.
- Website
- junio.in
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@junio.in
- Phone Number
- +91 **********
- Registered Address
- 5D, 5th Floor, Atma Ram House, 1 Tolstoy Marg, Barakhamba Road, Connaught Place, Central Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 110001
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2020
Location
Delhi, India
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$8.17M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
₹***** as on Aug 22, 2022
Investors
Ranked
2nd among 10 active competitors
Annual Revenue
₹10 - ₹50 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Employee Count
23 as on May 31, 2026
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Legal entities associated with Junio
Junio is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FIRSTPAY TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900DL2020PTC369181 , India, Active | Sep 03, 2020 | $1M - $10M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
JUNIO PAYMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U66190DL2024PTC435383 , India, Active | Aug 12, 2024 | $0 - $1M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - |
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Junio's funding and investors
Junio has raised a total funding of $8.17M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 25, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Mar 04, 2022 for $*****. 38 investors participated in its latest round. Junio has 27 institutional investors and 60 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Junio:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 04, 2022 | 5354686 | Seed | 1627952 | 3039801 | 7094670 | 4331277 |
Jul 07, 2021 | 6096910 | Angel | 3489004 | 4801281 | 7071957 | 4983029 |
Apr 21, 2021 | 1461365 | Seed | 7640499 | 6323051 |
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Junio's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Junio are Shankar Nath and Ankit Gera.
Here are the details of Junio's key team members:
- Shankar Nath: Co-Founder of Junio. They are also an angel investor in 5 startups and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
- Ankit Gera: Co-Founder of Junio. They are also an angel investor in 3 startups and serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
Junio's Board of Directors
Junio's board has 2 active members. Shankar Nath and Ankit Gera are part of team.Here is the list of Junio's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 5y 9m | |
Team | - | Current | 5y 9m |
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Junio's employee count trend
Junio has 23 employees as of May 26. Here is Junio's employee count trend over the years:
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Junio's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Junio include Greenlight, YPay Card and Walrus. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Junio, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |  Greenlight 2014, Atlanta (United States), Series D | App-based investment platform for kids and teens | $556M | 74/100 | |
2nd | Provider of pocket money and payment application for students | $8.17M | 55/100 | ||
3rd | Payment cards for teens | $768K | 43/100 | ||
4th |  Walrus 2019, Oakland (United States), Seed | Banking platform, UPI payments, and debit card for teenagers | $395K | 40/100 | |
5th | Charity cashback platform | $181K | 39/100 | ||
6th | Prepaid card and digital wallet for teenagers and students | $1.56M | 34/100 | ||
7th | Payment card and money management app for teens | $500K | 31/100 | ||
8th | App-based platform for prepaid cards | $330K | 28/100 | ||
9th | Platform offering a multi-purpose student card | - | - | 27/100 | |
10th | Online money management platform for teens | - | 20/100 |
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Junio's Latest cap tables and shareholding
Founders (largest shareholder) own 79.89%, Funds own 6.77%, Enterprises own 0.80% and Angels own 12.54%. The net worth of Junio's founders is INR 120Cr as of Jul 30, 2021.
Shareholders Name | Post Round Holding % | Net worth | Cumulative Investment | Realised Returns | Unrealised Returns | Return Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Founder | 79.89% | 120Cr | 8811002 | 8005927 | 4955358 | 4641887 |
3295695 | 2636481 | 8151275 | 1227162 | 5795510 | 7657633 | |
1723153 | 7324766 | 9892653 | 6558292 | 4739616 | 3223272 | |
Fund | 6.77% | 10.2Cr | 866446 | 711929 | 911527 | 387527 |
4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 8 | |
4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
Enterprise | 0.80% | 1.2Cr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Angel | 12.54% | 18.8Cr | 7896176 | 2278931 | 3170193 | 3378665 |
Total | 100.00% | 150Cr | 9126780 | 6640275 | 6895977 | 9022148 |
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Junio's Investments and acquisitions
Junio has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
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News related to Junio
Filter this listMedia has covered Junio for a total of 2 events in the last 1 year.
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RBI approves UPI wallet for kids by Junio Payments, enabling payments without bank accountsMoneycontrol•Nov 10, 2025•Junio
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Junio Payments Gains RBI Approval to Issue Prepaid Payment Instruments in IndiaElectronic Payments International•Nov 07, 2025•Junio
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Junio raises $6 mn in pre-series A funding round led by NB VenturesBusiness Standard•Mar 04, 2022•Junio, Nava Limited, Nbventures, NB Ventures
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Junio raises additional ₹5 cr in seed fundingLivemint•Jun 15, 2021•Junio, Venture Catalysts, HNI Corporation
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Former Paytm executives roll out Junio, pocket money app for childrenBusiness Standard•Mar 24, 2021•Junio
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Ex-Paytm execs' digital payments startup Junio aims to make kids financially smartYourStory•Jan 27, 2021•Junio
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India’s digital pocket money app for kids Junio raises $3m seed fundingDeal Street Asia•Dec 03, 2020•Junio
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