PayPal Acquisitions

  • September 11, 2024

PayPal, a digital payments company, has made a strategic acquisition to strengthen its position in the fintech industry. This acquisition supports PayPal’s long-term strategy of expanding its services and integrating advanced technologies such as AI-driven solutions and cryptocurrency capabilities. By doing so, PayPal enhances its product offerings, enters new markets, and maintains its competitive edge in the fast-evolving digital finance landscape.

Some Notable acquisitions

  • Venmo (January 1, 2014): Peer-to-peer payments.
  • Honey (November 20, 2019): Online shopping and discount discovery.
  • Braintree (September 26, 2013): Payment gateway and processing.
  • Xoom (July 2, 2015): International money transfers.
  • iZettle (May 17, 2018): Mobile payments for small businesses.
  • Curv (March 8, 2021): Digital asset security (cryptocurrency).
  • TIO Networks (February 14, 2017): Bill payment processing.
  • Hyperwallet (June 19, 2018): Global payout management.
  • Fraud Sciences (January 28, 2008): Fraud detection and prevention.
  • Paidy (September 7, 2021): Buy-now-pay-later platform.

List of PayPal Acquisition

S. No.Acquiree NameAnnounced DatePrice
1PaidySep 07, 2021$2.7B
2Happy ReturnsMay 13, 2021–
3CurvMar 08, 2021–
4HoneyNov 20, 2019$4B
5gopayOct 01, 2019–
6SimilityJun 21, 2018$120M
7HyperwalletJun 19, 2018$400M
8JetloreMay 29, 2018–
9iZettleMay 17, 2018$2.2B
10Swift FinancialAug 10, 2017–
11TIO NetworksFeb 14, 2017$238M
12Modest IncAug 19, 2015–
13XoomJul 02, 2015$890M
14CyActiveMar 05, 2015$60M
15PaydiantMar 02, 2015$280M
16VenmoJan 01, 2014$800M
17StackMobDec 17, 2013–
18BraintreeSep 26, 2013$800M
19IronPearlApr 13, 2013–
20Duff Research LLCMar 12, 2013–
21card.ioJul 17, 2012–
22FigCardApr 28, 2011–
23Fraud SciencesJan 28, 2008–
24ConfinityMar 01, 2000–

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