Prague-based payments infrastructure startup Tapaya raised 1 million EUR in a pre-seed funding round led by Passion Capital, with co-lead participation from Depo Ventures and follow-on investment from BADideas.fund. Founded in 2025 by Laura Ďorďová, Roman Kuchařík, and Petr Zahradník, the company is building infrastructure for integrating in-person payment acceptance into applications. The funding will be used to complete Tapaya’s PCI MPoC certification, further develop its in-house technology, and support expansion of its partner network across Europe.
About Tapaya
Tapaya develops a software solution that turns standard devices such as smartphones, tablets, or checkout systems into payment terminals. Banks, fintechs, and software providers can integrate card payments directly into their applications through the platform.
Prague, Czech Republic
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What type of funding round did Tapaya raise?
Tapaya raised a pre-seed round.
How much did Tapaya raise in its pre-seed?
Tapaya raised $1,000,000 EUR in its pre-seed.
When did Tapaya raise its pre-seed?
Tapaya raised its pre-seed on 2026-04-28.
Who invested in Tapaya's pre-seed?
The investors in Tapaya's pre-seed are: Passion Capital, Depo Ventures, BADideas.fund.
What type of investment was Tapaya's pre-seed?
Tapaya's pre-seed was a equity investment.
How will Tapaya use the funds from its pre-seed?
Tapaya plans to use the funds for: complete PCI MPoC certification, develop in-house technology, expand partner network across Europe.