Series A · Fintech
Ant International raises about $1.2bn in Series A
The payments group will expand merchant payments, account management and business finance.
Ant International closed approximately $1.2 billion in Series A equity financing on July 21, 2026. Existing backers Ant Group and Alibaba participated alongside international investment institutions whose names were not disclosed.
The capital will support global expansion and services for merchants, SMEs and larger enterprises. Its Alipay+, Antom, WorldFirst and Bettr businesses connect payment acceptance, treasury and credit across markets.
Use of funds
Expand global merchant payments and account services
Funding history
Series A · This round~$1.2B