Lanchi Ventures-Backed ONERWAY Secures 10 Million Series A+ to Bolster Global Payments Infrastructure
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ONERWAY, backed by Lanchi Ventures (NYSE:LI), has secured a $10 million Series A+ funding round at a valuation approaching $200 million. The round was led by Yunqi, with participation from existing Series A investors Lanchi Ventures, Eminence Ventures, and Enlight Growth Partners.
Founded in 2017, ONERWAY has established itself as a leader in global payments infrastructure, supporting over 170 payment methods across 110 currencies in more than 60 countries. The company has maintained profitability since 2022 and plans to use the new funding to accelerate global expansion, enhance cross-border payment infrastructure, and develop new solutions including stablecoin and AI-driven products.
The company is preparing for a Series B round in 2026 to further strengthen its position in the global payments market.
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- Achieved profitability since 2022 with strong cash position
- Secured $10M Series A+ funding at $200M valuation
- Operates in 60+ countries with 170+ payment methods across 110 currencies
- Successfully completed funding round despite volatile market conditions
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News Market Reaction – LI
On the day this news was published, LI gained 3.79%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction. This price movement added approximately $938M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $25.68B at that time.
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"The payments system is the foundational infrastructure underpinning global commerce, having given rise to multibillion-dollar giants such as Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, and Stripe. Today, advancements in AI and stablecoins are bringing unprecedented opportunities to the industry. Lanchi Ventures firmly supports ONERWAY's exceptional founders in building a new generation of world-class payment platforms with the power of technology – making cross-border transactions safer, more convenient, and more efficient," commented Lanchi Ventures.
Since 2017, ONERWAY has established itself as a leader in overseas corporate account solutions, handling cross-border merchant acquiring, global payouts and card issuance for a growing roster of global clients. Trusted by top e-commerce platforms, leading gaming developers and AIGC startups, it now supports over 170 payment methods across 110 currencies, with seven global offices covering more than 60 countries and regions. Having maintained profitability since 2022 and with a strong cash position, it has demonstrated robust execution, wrapping up this Series A+ round in months despite volatile capital market conditions. This track record reinforces its appeal to both investors and merchants seeking a stable, scalable payment partner.
"The rapid completion of this funding round validates our growth strategy in a challenging market," said Andy Wang, Co-founder & CEO of ONERWAY. "We're not just scaling; we're redefining how businesses transact across borders. This funding accelerates that mission: breaking down fragmentation, slashing friction, and putting global growth within reach for every business." Leading investor Yunqi added: "ONERWAY is positioned to deliver end-to-end innovative payment solutions that align with the structural transformation of payment infrastructure and evolving consumer interaction paradigms. Through ongoing technological investment and global deployment capabilities, ONERWAY has become a strong partner for merchants worldwide."
Looking ahead, ONERWAY will deploy the funds to enhance its technology, expand licensing and deepen partnerships, strengthening its ability to serve merchants operating across borders. With preparations underway for a Series B round in 2026, the company is poised to reinforce its position as a leading provider of global payment solutions, offering reliability and innovation for businesses ready to scale internationally.
About ONERWAY
Founded in the
About Lanchi Ventures
Lanchi Ventures (LCV), a leading early-stage venture capital firm with offices in
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