Founded: 1996

2021 Valuation: $9bn

Paysafe is a leading online payments platform that connects businesses and consumers across 70 payment types in over 40 currencies globally. The result of several acquisitions and mergers between Neteller, Netbanx, Optimal Payments, Meritus Payment Solutions, Global Merchant Advisors and Skrill, Paysafe won the ‘Payments Provider’ award at the 2021 EGR North America Awards. The company offers a one-stop solution for businesses, providing online and in-store payments, payment gateways, merchant acquiring, secure cross-border e-commerce, white-label credit solutions and mobile order and delivery platforms, among other services. Investors include Investcorp, CVC Capital Partners and Blackstone Group.