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PayPal was spun off from eBay in 2015 and provides electronic payment solutions to merchants and consumers, with a focus on online transactions. The company had 434 million active accounts at the end of 2024. The company also owns Venmo, a person-to-person payment platform.

DLocal Ltd is focused on making the complex simple, redefining the online payment experience in emerging markets. Through its technology platform, One dLocal, the company enables world-wide enterprise merchants to get paid (pay-in) and to make payments (pay-out) online in a safe and efficient manner. The company earns revenue from fees charged to merchants in connection with payment processing services for cross-border and local payment transactions. The company's geographical segments include Latin America and Non-Latin America with a majority of its revenue being generated from Brazil in Latin America region.

Paymentus Holdings Inc provides electronic bill presentment and payment services, enterprise customer communication and self-service revenue management to billers through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), secure, omni-channel technology platform. The platform integrates with a biller's financial and operational systems to provide secure and flexible processing of payments, including credit cards, debit cards, eChecks, and digital wallets, across multiple channels such as online, mobile, IVR, call centers, chatbots, and voice-based assistants. The company generates the majority of its revenue from payment transaction fees processed through its platform. Geographically, it derives the maximum revenue from the United States.

Ant Group is a fintech company building digital infrastructure for financial services via platforms like Alipay. Hangzhou-headquartered, it supports consumers and SMEs with payments, lending, insurance, and wealth management across Asia. The ecosystem includes Ant Fortune for investments and Ant Financial Cloud for enterprise solutions.

Founded in 2009, Block provides payment services to merchants, along with related services. The company also launched Cash App, a person-to-person payment network. In 2025, Square's payment volume was almost USD 260 million.

Fiserv is a financial technology company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, that provides account processing, digital banking, card issuing and merchant acquiring services to banks, credit unions and businesses. Founded in 1984, it built its core banking business through acquisitions such as Information Technology Inc. of Lincoln, Nebraska in 1995, which brought the Premier account-processing platform. Fiserv processes debit and credit card transactions, loyalty programmes, loans, electronic bill payments, ACH and wire transfers, check deposits and ATM transactions on behalf of financial institutions, with a long-standing base among small and midsize US banks. Its 2019 acquisition of First Data for $22 billion added a large merchant-acquiring business, including the Clover point-of-sale platform for small businesses and the Carat payments platform for large enterprises. The company earns recurring processing and transaction fees, software and service fees and hardware sales. In 2025 it reported revenue of $19.8 billion, operating income of $4.38 billion and about 38,000 employees, and roughly 85% of 2024 revenue came from the US and Canada. Takis Georgakopoulos became chief executive in 2025 after Frank Bisignano left to run the US Social Security Administration, and in November 2025 the shares moved from the NYSE to Nasdaq under the ticker FISV.

Kaspi.kz JSC is the payment, marketplace, and Fintech ecosystem in Kazakhstan. The firm provides interconnected technologically seamless products and services that help people to pay, shop and manage their finances. Its operating segment includes the Payments Platform that connects its customers, which consist of both consumers and merchants, to facilitate cashless, digital transactions, the Marketplace Platform, which derives maximum revenue, connects merchants and consumers enabling merchants to increase their sales and consumers to buy a broad selection of products and services offered by a variety of merchants, and Fintech Platform that enables customers to manage their personal finances online and access consumer finance and deposit products through the Kaspi.kz Super App.

Checkout.com is a global payment processor supporting transactions in over 150 currencies through a unified API. It delivers in-country acquiring across more than 50 countries, advanced fraud detection powered by machine learning, and comprehensive reporting dashboards. The platform accepts all major credit and debit cards alongside local methods such as iDEAL, Alipay, and Klarna. Checkout.com maintains offices in London, New York, Singapore, and 16 other locations worldwide. Launched in 2012, it serves enterprises like Sony, Revolut, and McDonald's with scalable infrastructure for high-volume payments.

Plaid is a San Francisco-based financial technology company that operates a data network connecting consumers' bank accounts to financial applications. Its products include Link for account connections to more than 12,000 institutions, Auth, Identity and Balance for account verification, Transfer and Signal for ACH and real-time payments and payment risk, Identity Verification, Monitor and Beacon for KYC, AML and fraud prevention, and Plaid Check products such as LendScore for credit underwriting. Customers range from fintech applications such as Venmo, Robinhood and Coinbase to banks, lenders, payroll providers and AI companies, and Plaid says more than one in two Americans have used its network. The company reported revenue growth above 25% in 2024 and a return to positive operating margins. Visa agreed to buy Plaid for $5.3 billion in January 2020, but the deal was abandoned after a Department of Justice antitrust challenge. Plaid was valued at $13.4 billion in its 2021 Series D, $6.1 billion in an April 2025 common-stock sale led by Franklin Templeton, and $8 billion in a February 2026 employee share sale. It was founded by Zach Perret and William Hockey.

Mollie is a payment processing platform enabling seamless integration of methods like iDEAL, Bancontact, SOFORT, Giropay, PayPal, Mastercard, VISA, and SEPA Direct Debit into websites and apps via a unified API. Amsterdam-headquartered since its founding in 2004, the company simplifies online transactions for European merchants with reliable infrastructure.

Nexi is a payment services provider offering merchant acquiring, card issuing, and digital banking services across Europe. Nexi’s services cover the entire payment chain excluding the card scheme. It offers its acquiring and issuing services either in partnerships with banks, providing point-of-sale terminals, processing, or issuing services on their behalf or directly to merchants.

ACI Worldwide Inc develops, markets and installs a portfolio of software products focused on facilitating electronic payments. The firm also leverages its distribution network in the Americas; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, or EMEA; and Asia-Pacific regions to sell software developed by third parties. ACI software products process payment transactions for retail banking clients, billers such as utilities and healthcare providers, and community banks and credit unions. ACI's customers are financial institutions all over the world, but majority of the revenue is generated in the United States and EMEA regions.

Rapyd is a London-headquartered fintech-as-a-service platform that allows businesses to embed payment acceptance, payouts, card issuing, foreign exchange, and business wallet capabilities into their products through a single API. Founded in 2016, the company operates a global network spanning more than 100 countries and connects local payment methods including cards, bank transfers, e-wallets, and cash. Rapyd has scaled rapidly through acquisitions of Valitor, Korta, and Neat, and serves marketplaces, e-commerce companies, gig economy platforms, and financial institutions that need cross-border payment infrastructure without building it in-house.

StoneCo Ltd is a provider of financial technology solutions. It serves MSMBs solutions, at fair prices, and provides the customer experience to help them manage their businesses and sell more. Its Stone Business Model combines end-to-end, cloud-based technology platforms; differentiated hyper-local and integrated distribution approaches; and white-glove, on-demand customer service. It has two segments Financial Services segment, which includes payments solutions, digital banking, credit, insurance solutions as well as the registry business. In the Software segment solution includes POS/ERP, TEF and QR Code gateways, reconciliation, CRM, OMS, e-commerce platform, engagement tool, ads solution, and marketplace hub. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Financial Services segment.

Fintiv is an Austin-headquartered technology firm offering white-label mobile financial services for unbanked consumers in emerging markets. Its suite includes mobile payments, bill pay, mLoyalty rewards, mVault for B2B remittances, and MoTEAF integration platform. The company serves mobile network operators, retailers, and governments in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Founded in 2008, Fintiv processes millions of transactions monthly across web and app channels.

Marqeta is an Oakland-based payments technology company founded in 2010. Its open application-programming interfaces let businesses create, issue and manage physical, virtual and tokenized payment cards. Customers configure authorization rules, funding flows, spend controls and transaction data without building a card-processing stack from scratch. The platform serves fintech companies, digital banks, marketplaces, lenders and large enterprises operating card programs. Marqeta earns processing and platform revenue tied to card activity and contracted services. It expanded internationally after raising multiple venture rounds and completed its public listing in 2021. LionBird is listed among Marqeta's early investors and continues to identify the company in its portfolio.

Evertec is a payments and financial technology company headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico, that processes transactions for banks, merchants, corporations and government agencies in Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Latin America. Its main operating subsidiary, EVERTEC Group, was organised in Puerto Rico in 1988 as a wholly owned unit of Popular, Inc., which remains a major customer. Evertec owns and operates the ATH debit network, provides merchant acquiring, payment processing, core banking, cash processing and fulfillment services, and sells software to Latin American financial institutions for core banking, investments, asset management and pension funds. It considers itself the largest merchant acquirer in the Caribbean, processes more than ten billion transactions a year and serves 26 countries from 24 offices. Evertec earns mainly transaction and processing fees plus software and service revenue, and reported total revenue of $931.8 million for 2025, up 10%. In September 2010 an Apollo Global Management affiliate acquired a 51% interest, and Evertec completed its initial public offering in April 2013 at $20 per share. In November 2023 it bought Brazilian financial software provider Sinqia for about R$2.4 billion (roughly $472 million), and it has since added businesses including Nubity and Tecnobank.

American Express is a New York City-based global payments and financial services company headquartered at 200 Vesey Street. It issues charge and credit cards to consumers and businesses, runs its own card network and merchant business, and provides travel and financial services through units such as Travel Related Services. It earns discount revenue from merchants, card fees and interest on card loans. In 2025 it reported revenue of USD 72.2 billion and net income of USD 10.8 billion with about 76,800 employees, and it had 141.2 million cards in force at the end of 2023. The company traces its origins to 18 March 1850, when express businesses owned by Henry Wells, William Fargo and John Warren Butterfield merged in Buffalo, New York. It sold half of its corporate travel arm, American Express Global Business Travel, to a Certares-led group in 2014 and retains a stake of about 33.5%. Its Travel Related Services subsidiary invested in Portable Software, later Concur Technologies, in 1998.