69 Best Payment System Startups to Watch in 2024

Form3 is a cloud-native account-to-account payments platform founded in 2016 by Michael Mueller.

Total Raised: $131.01M

Last Funding: $22.72M (Unknown)

Company offering a unified payment platform

Total Raised: $1830.00M

Last Funding: $150.00M (Series B)

N26 is a is a mobile banking company headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Total Raised: $1410.53M

Last Funding: $160.00M (Series C)

GoCardless is a payments company that developed global payments network based on the bank to bank payment systems. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator

Total Raised: $525.80M

Last Funding: $310.00M (Series G)

Finix is a full-stack payment processor that develops a payment processing platform for businesses.

Total Raised: $157.50M

Last Funding: $75.00M (Series C)

Klarna is a financial technology company providing e-commerce payment solutions for merchants and shoppers.

Total Raised: $233.50M

Last Funding: $4.20M (Series D)

Revolut is a London-based Fintech startup and bank offering mobile banking, card payments, money remittance, and foreign exchange services.

Total Raised: $1300.00M

Last Funding: $800.00M (Series E)

Blockchain is a blockchain and software development company offering hardware and software cryptocurrency wallets.

Total Raised: $400.00M

Last Funding: $120.00M (Series C)

All-in-one financial operating system provider for retail and hospitality businesses.

Total Raised: $22.00M

Last Funding: $22.00M (Series A)

Satispay is a company founded in 2013 by Dario Brignone, Alberto Dalmasso and Samuele Pinta.

Total Raised: $118.10M

Last Funding: $18.00M (Series C)

Payoneer is a New York City-based company founded in 2005 by Yuval Tal.

Total Raised: $39.00M

Last Funding: $8.00M (Series B)

Ordo is a London-based developer of open-banking-enabled payments services, offering users solutions for payment requests, e-commerce, point of sale, invoicing, and contact center payments for single and recurring payments.

Total Raised: $11.33M

Last Funding: $11.33M (Series A)

SumUp is a payments processing platform for small businesses founded in 2012 by Stefan Jeschonnek.

Total Raised: $17.00M

Last Funding: $17.00M (Series B)

Sequence is a company developing a billing and payments stack for B2B companies.

Total Raised: $16.80M

Last Funding: $16.80M (Unknown)

Paidy is a Minato, Tokyo-based developer of a buy now, pay later platform and related financial services.

Total Raised: $83.00M

Last Funding: $83.00M (Series C)

Nexus Mutual is a decentralized insurance protocol built on Ethereum that allows members to join and share risk.

Total Raised: $2.70M

Last Funding: $2.70M (Seed)

Payment platform integrating crypto and fiat for modern financial services.

Total Raised: $1.60M

Last Funding: $1.60M (Seed)

Denario is an integrated B2B Payments experience that helps SMBs & Startups improve their cash flow

Total Raised: $1.50M

Last Funding: $1.50M (Seed)

A mobile application, owned by PayPal, that allows users to make fast and direct money exchanges, which can then be transferred directly to the user's bank account.

Total Raised: $1.20M

Melio is a payment platform that allows small- and medium-sized businesses to make payments to other companies electronically.

Total Raised: $0.66M

Last Funding: $0.66M (Pre Seed)

Developer of an online payment platform designed to provide electronic payment services. The company's platform uses a well-documented API for integration, collects payments via email and SMS, offers secure tokenization to store card data, and increases conversion with one-click checkouts.

Total Raised: $0.07M

Last Funding: $0.07M (Seed)

Payable is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2013 by Kyle Kilat, Tad Milbourn and Peter Terrill.

WePay is a payment provider company serving online platforms. It participated in the S09 cohort of Y Combinator.

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A B2B payments platform for underserved small businesses

Tipalti automates the way companies pay suppliers, partners, publishers and employees with cloud-based solutions which addresses all phases of the payables workflow.

Digital payments platform designed to make B2B online purchasing easier for both buyers and vendors.

Stripe is a financial technology company providing software that allows businesses and individuals to make and receive online payments.

Bling Nation is a company founded in 2007 by Meyer Malka.

A financial technology company providing payments solutions that allow businesses to accept, process and disburse payments.

Skrill is a London-based company founded in 2001.

ModoPayments is a company founded in 2010 by Bruce Parker, Erich Schulz and Sam Brown.

Bill.com is a Palo Alto, California-based software-as-a-service company developing solutions for the financial operations of companies.

Flywire is a provider of global payment solutions.

Blend invites companies that service the mortgage industry to sell digital tools--APIs--through its platform.

Abacus Labs company developing Abacus, a mobile application for simplifying expense-management system for employees and managers. It participated in the W14 cohort of Y Combinator.

Numerai is a hedge fund with stock market trades determined by crowdsourced artificial intelligence models. The best models receive rewards in the form of a cryptographic token called Numeraire (NMR) on the Ethereum blockchain.

Axie Infinity is an NFT gaming platform and marketplace.

Biconomy is a company founded in 2019 by Sachin Bansal, Ahmed Al-Balaghi and Aniket Jindal.

PancakeSwap is an open-source automated market maker (AMM) decentralized exchange (DEX) that runs on Binance Smart Chain, launched in 2020.

ADP is a company founded in 1949 by John Mark.

Visa is a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses and banks in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

Stratos is an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based financial services company founded by Chris Bartenstein, Will Parker Roe and Thiago Olson.

Cred is a company founded in 2016 by Ben Fried.

Provider of an online parcel delivery platform in Bangladesh. The company offers a service that utilizes bike messengers to send small packages around Dhaka within the same day.

BitWell is a crypto derivatives service platform.

Tokopedia is a technology company providing a free online marketplace platform in Indonesia.

PayPal is an american worldwide online payments system founded in 1998 by Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Max Levchin, Ken Howery, Luke Nosek and Yu Pan.

MasterCard is an american multinational financial services corporation founded in 2000.

BitWell is a crypto derivatives service platform.

Visa is a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses and banks in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

Venus BCH is a company founded by Joselito Lizarondo.

Prosper is an online peer-to-peer lending marketplace connecting people who want to borrow money with individuals and institutions who want to lend money.

Brex is a credit card company that issues corporate credit cards with no security deposit.

Atom Bank is a digital financial company offering personal and business banking products.

BillDesk is a company founded in 2000.

Payscale is a Seattle-based company founded in 2002.

Forter provides new generation fraud prevention to meet the challenges faced by modern enterprise e-commerce. Only Forter provides fully automated, real-time Decision as a Service fraud prevention, with approve/decline decisions backed by a 100% chargeback guarantee. The system eliminates the need for rules, scores or manual reviews, making fraud prevention friction-free. The result is fraud prevention that is invisible to buyers and empowers merchants with increased approvals, smoother checkout and the near elimination of false positives - meaning more sales and happier customers. Behind the scenes, Forter's machine learning technology combines advanced cyber intelligence with behavioral and identity analysis to create a multi-layered fraud detection mechanism. The result is best for online merchants, and best for online customers.

MobiKwik is a Gurgaon-based company founded in 2009 by Anjali Singh.

TeamApt is a Lagos-based company founded in 2015 by Tosin Eniolorunda.

Peer-to-peer payment network owned by Early Warning Services, LLC. It was founded in 2016 and is located in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Chipper is the largest mobile cross-border money transfer platform in Africa.

Founded in 2009 and based in Portland, Oregon, Simple combines innovative technology, impeccable user experience, and expertise in behavioral economics to help customers spend smarter and save more. Acquired by BBVA.

Dashlane is a password manager software company founded by Emmanuel Schalit, Alexis Fogel, Guillaume Maron and Jean Guillou.

Sezzle is a Minneapolis-based payment platform offering users buy now, pay later services.

Earnin is a Palo Alto, California-based mobile banking company giving users access to their pay directly from mobile application.

PAYMIUM is a company founded in 2011.