Net Protections Holdings, Inc. (headquartered in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Shin Shibata; "Net Protections"), a pioneer in Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services, is pleased to announce it has been recognized as a Top 30 Finalist at the AFA Awards 2026. The awards are hosted by the Asia FinTech Alliance (AFA), an organization comprising FinTech industry associations from 16 Asian countries and regions, and feature nominees from across Asia.Net Protections was recognized for maintaining robust growth in the B2B payment sector, driven by its highly advanced, proprietary credit screening model and extensive transaction data, and for leveraging this proven track record to accelerate its expansion into the broader Asian market.
About AFA Awards 2026
The inaugural AFA Awards 2026 is a new event honoring FinTech companies across Asia, hosted by the AFA, which comprises FinTech industry associations from 16 Asian countries and regions. Candidates are nominated by member associations in their respective regions and are selected through a rigorous evaluation process by an independent panel of judges. The awards feature the following five categories:
- Grand Award – Cross-Border Fintech Unicorn Potential
- Financial Infrastructure Award
- Regulatory Excellence Award
- Market Expansion Award
- Fastest Growth Award
- AFA Awards 2026 Official Website
- Official Announcement of the Top 30 Finalists by the AFA
About Net Protections Holdings, Inc.
Company Name:
Net Protections Holdings, Inc.(Code: 7383, the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange)
Representative: Shin Shibata, CEO
Website: https://corp.netprotections.com/en/
Business Description: Provision of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services
Founded: July, 2018
Capital: JPY4,134 million (as of May 2024)
Head Office: Sumitomo Fudosan Kojimachi First Building 5th Floor, 4-2-6 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0083, Japan
Direct any inquiries regarding this release to:
Net Protections PR
Email: pr@netprotections.co.jp
