Higala Secures PHP 2.8M Seed Round to Propel the Philippines’ Inclusive Instant Payment Revolution

Higala, the pioneer Inclusive Instant Payment System in the Philippines, proudly announces a significant milestone in our journey of financial innovation. We are thrilled to share that our recent funding round successfully raised ₱2,800,000, a testament to the confidence our investors have in our vision and the impact we are making in the payments landscape. This groundbreaking investment is pivotal not only in supporting our current operations but also in accelerating our mission to offer seamless, accessible, and secure payment solutions to every Filipino, regardless of geographical or socioeconomic status. By bridging the gap between traditional banking systems and the digital economy, Higala has emerged as a catalyst for financial inclusion, empowering individuals and small businesses to take part in the modern financial ecosystem. The raised capital will be primarily allocated to enhancing our technology infrastructure, scaling up our service delivery, and further innovating our platform to ensure unmatched transaction speed and security. Additionally, a portion of the funds will be invested in strategic initiatives and partnerships with key stakeholders, fostering an ecosystem that promotes financial literacy and wide-ranging accessibility. We believe that the right blend of technology and inclusivity will pave the way for a more connected and empowered nation, and this funding brings us one step closer to that reality. As we embark on this exciting phase of growth, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our investors, team members, and the countless users who have supported us from the beginning. Together, we are building a future where financial empowerment is a guarantee for all, and where every transaction strengthens the foundation of a resilient and inclusive economy.