When was Boku founded?

Boku was founded in 2008 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Boku located?

Boku is headquartered in United States. It is registered at 2ND FLOOR,,9 ORANGE STREET,LONDON,UNITED KINGDOM,WC2H 7EA.

Which legal entities is Boku associated with?

Boku is associated with Boku Network Services In Private Limited and 2 others.

How many employees does Boku have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Boku is 767.

Is Boku a funded company?

Boku is a funded company, having raised a total of $91.3M across 8 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Mar 16, 2009.

When was the latest funding round of Boku?

Boku's latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on 2019, with participation from 1 investor.

What is the annual revenue of Boku?

Annual revenue of Boku is between $50M and $100M as on Dec 31, 2023

Where does Boku rank among its competitors?

Boku ranks 1st amongst 116 active competitors, of which 18 are funded. It stands 5th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was MagicCube, which secured $10M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Boku?

Boku's top competitors include Lithic, HYPR and IDX. Among them, MagicCube secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Boku - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Network connecting merchants to local payment methods for transactions. It offers electronic payment services with multi-factor authentication to prevent chargebacks. The network provides custom implementations and prioritizes payment methods based on merchant needs. It also provides individualized performance strategies to improve reach, conversion, retention, settlement speed, and costs.

Website: www.boku.com/
Registered Address: 2ND FLOOR,,9 ORANGE STREET,LONDON,UNITED KINGDOM,WC2H 7EA

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2008

Location

United States

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$91.3M in 8 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, 2019, $*****

Investors

New Enterprise Associates & 26 more

Ranked

1^st among 116 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$50M - $100M as on Dec 31, 2023

Employee Count

767 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Ubyx & 6 more

Similar Companies

HYPR & 76 more

Exit Details

Public

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Boku is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
BOKU ACCOUNT SERVICES UK LTD CIN: 6169107 , United Kingdom, Active	Mar 18, 2007	-	-
Boku Network Services In Private Limited CIN: U74940MH2009PTC196659 , India, Active	Oct 23, 2009	₹50 - ₹100 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	146 (As on Aug 31, 2025)
Boku, Inc. CIN: 264034470 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2007	$50M - $100M (As on Dec 31, 2023)	65 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Boku got listed on Nov 20, 2017.

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Boku has raised a total funding of $91.3M over 8 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 16, 2009. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Boku has 25 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
2019	5678	Post IPO	6264	3877	2445	4416
Sep 01, 2016	2850941	Series E	4831671	2987226	7080208	Andreessen Horowitz & 3 more
2014	1282	Series E	5359	3328	HV Capital	8719

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The founders of Boku are Mark Britto, Dan Springer and Erich Ringewald.

Here are the details of Boku's key team members:

Mark Britto: Founder & Chairman of Boku and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 6 startups.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Dan Springer: Former Co-Founder of Boku. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Erich Ringewald: CTO, SVP of Engineering, Co-founder of Boku.

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Boku's employee count trend

Boku has 767 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Boku's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Boku include Lithic, HYPR and IDX. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Boku, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Boku 2008, United States, Public	Network connecting merchants to local payment methods for transactions	$91.3M	Benchmark, Hanover Capital & 25 others	73/100
2nd	Lithic 2014, New York City (United States), Series C	Provider of platform for businesses to issue and manage payment cards	$121M	Index Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners ... & 15 others	71/100
3rd	HYPR 2014, New York City (United States), Series D	Provider of passwordless multi-factor authentication, identity verification, and risk management	$131M	RRE Ventures, Advent International & 14 others	69/100
4th	IDX 2003, Beaverton (United States), Acquired	Cloud-based solutions for identity protection and data security	$35.2M	BVF, ForgePoint Capital & 7 others	65/100
5th	Clearspeed 2016, San Diego (United States), Series D	Provider of AI and voice-based risk assessment platform	$110M	Align Private Capital, Mobeus Equity Partners ... & 7 others	62/100
6th	MagicCube 2014, Sunnyvale (United States), Series B	Device security solutions for IoT applications	$45.7M	Visa, Bold Capital Partners & 16 others	57/100
7th	Keyless 2018, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Developer of biometric authentication platform providing passwordless multi-factor authentication solutions	$26M	P101, Rialto & 57 others	56/100
8th	PopID 2017, Los Angeles (United States), Series B	Provider of face and palm biometric identity verification gateway solutions	$18.5M	Wavemaker Partners, Avista Investments & 9 others	55/100
9th	SafeNet 1983, Belcamp (United States), Acquired	Cybersecurity solutions provider protecting applications, data, identities, and software	$139M	Savano Capital Partners, HarbourVest Partners ... & 3 others	53/100
10th	Morpho 1990, Issy les Moulineaux (France), Acquired	Provider of secure identity authentication solution	-	Europa	52/100

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Founders (largest shareholder) own 46.25%, Funds own 28.62%, Enterprises own 11.91% and Angels own 3.58%. The net worth of Boku's founders is INR 2.7Cr as of Aug 31, 2013.

Shareholders Name	Post Round Holding %	Net worth	Cumulative Investment	Realised Returns	Unrealised Returns	Return Multiple
Founder	46.25%	2.7Cr	8449333	4257742	1768340	8446355
Fund	28.62%	1.67Cr	8382304	5151664	4266461	3818624
Enterprise	11.91%	69.4L	7292610	2234574	5523037	6446365
Angel	3.58%	21L	146	499	359	162
Other People	9.62%	56L	9659310	1758423	7026126	3116683
Total	99.98%	5.83Cr	8106751	5465275	5067983	6996960

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Boku has made 1 investments in companies including Ubyx. Boku has also acquired 6 companies including Fortumo and mobileviewitalia.it.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jun 17, 2025	Investments	Ubyx	2025	Wilmington (United States)
Jun 17, 2020	Acquisition	Fortumo	2007	Tartu (Estonia)
Aug 13, 2015	Acquisition	mobileviewitalia.it		Italy