The mobile payment platform has now raised $51m in total, with Rocket Internet, Smart Communications and Holtzbrinck Ventures among its backers.
Germany-based mobile payment platform Payleven closed a $10m series D round on Thursday featuring MePay, the joint venture formed by e-commerce holding company Rocket Internet and Philippines-based mobile network Smart Communication.
The round also included Holtzbrinck Ventures, the venture capital firm spun out of publisher Holtzbrinck, as well as Seventure Partners, Ru-Net, B Cinque and New Enterprise Associates (NEA).
Founded and incubated by Rocket Internet in 2012, Payleven provides a mobile payment platform and card reader for small and medium-sized…