Checkout.com - About the company
Checkout.com is a series D company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2012 by Guillaume Pousaz. It operates as a Payments infrastructure platform that enables businesses to accept, process, and optimize online payments. Checkout.com has raised $1.83B in funding from investors like Insight Partners, Tiger Global Management and DST Global, with a current valuation of $12B. The company has 227 active competitors, including 46 funded and 17 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Zuora, Juspay and PPRO.
Sectors and market segments that Checkout.com operate in
Checkout.com serves in the FinTech market segments.The primary business model of Checkout.com is:Company Details
Payments infrastructure platform that enables businesses to accept, process, and optimize online payments. It provides tools for accepting online payments, improving authorization rates, and reducing fraud through data-driven and AI-powered optimization systems. It supports multiple payment methods and currencies, helping businesses scale internationally while maintaining control over payment performance, compliance, and risk. It also offers analytics, developer APIs, and integration tools to streamline checkout experiences and improve revenue conversion across global markets.
- Website
- www.checkout.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@checkout.com
- Phone Number
- +44 **********
- Registered Address
- 54 Portland Place, London, England, W1B 1DY
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2012
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$1.83B in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$12B as on Sep 26, 2025
Investors
Ranked
1st among 227 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£100M - £500M as on Dec 31, 2024
Employee Count
2,332 as on May 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with Checkout.com
Checkout.com is associated with 9 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CHECKOUT LLC CIN: 6358103 , United States, Active | Apr 04, 2017 | - | 1032 (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - |
Checkout Limited CIN: 8037323 , Germany, Active | Apr 18, 2012 | £100M - £500M (As on Dec 31, 2022) | - | |
CHECKOUT SERVICES LTD CIN: 15062599 , United Kingdom, Active | Aug 09, 2023 | - | - | |
Checkout US, Inc. CIN: 001t000000WoO1wAAF , United States, Active | Mar 28, 2019 | - | - | - |
CHECKOUT TECHNOLOGY LTD CIN: 12785792 , United Kingdom, Active | Aug 01, 2020 | - | 873 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | |
CHECK OUT LLC CIN: 20228283791 , United States, Deadpooled | Dec 29, 2022 | - | - | - |
CHECKOUT LIMITED CIN: 8037323 , United Kingdom, Active | £100M - £500M (As on Dec 31, 2024) | 284 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | ||
Checkout US, Inc. CIN: 20191275344 , United States, Active | Mar 28, 2019 | - | - | - |
Checkouts CIN: 0766.715.912 , Belgium, Active | Apr 14, 2021 | - | - | - |
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Checkout.com's funding and investors
Checkout.com has raised a total funding of $1.83B over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 01, 2019. Its latest funding round was a Series D round on Jan 12, 2022 for $1B. 13 investors participated in its latest round. Checkout.com has 16 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Checkout.com:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jan 12, 2022 | $1B | Series D | $40B | 110.1x | - | |
Dec 31, 2020 | $450M | Series C | $5.5B | 14.6x | ||
Jun 19, 2020 | $150M | Series B | - | - |
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Checkout.com's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Checkout.com is Guillaume Pousaz. Guillaume Pousaz is the CEO of Checkout.com.
Here are the details of Checkout.com's key team members:
- Guillaume Pousaz: Founder & CEO of Checkout.com and founder of 2 other companies, Zinal Growth and Checkout. They are also an angel investor in 11 startups and serve on the board of 1 company.
Checkout.com's Board of Directors
Checkout.com's board has 5 active members. Guillaume Pousaz is part of team and Mike Benchimol, Adrian Charles Asher, Edward Philip Simmons and Emilie Mathieu are independent board members.Here is the list of Checkout.com's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 14y 2m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 6m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 3y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 9m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 3y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 5y 0m |
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Checkout.com's employee count trend
Checkout.com has 2,332 employees as of May 26. Here is Checkout.com's employee count trend over the years:
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Checkout.com's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Checkout.com include Zuora, Juspay and PPRO. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Checkout.com, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Checkout.com 2012, London (United Kingdom), Series D | Payments infrastructure platform that enables businesses to accept, process, and optimize online payments | $1.83B | 79/100 | |
2nd | Zuora 2007, Redwood City (United States), Acquired | Cloud-based invoice and subscription management solutions for businesses | $243M | 77/100 | |
3rd | Provider of payments infrastructure solutions | $161M | 77/100 | ||
4th | PPRO 2006, London (United Kingdom), Series D | Global payments infrastructure platform | $463M | 76/100 | |
5th |  PayNearMe 2009, Santa Clara (United States), Series E | Provider of platform facilitating payment acceptance, disbursement, and management services | $203M | 70/100 | |
6th |  Primer 2019, London (United Kingdom), Series C | Provider of unified infrastructure for payment acceptance, routing, and reconciliation | $174M | 67/100 | |
7th |  Juspay Technologies 2012, Bengaluru (India), Unfunded | Developer of payment orchestration software for digital commerce transaction processing | - | - | 67/100 |
8th |  INAI 2021, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Payment gateway solutions for businesses | $4.12M | 66/100 | |
9th | Cloud-based payment routing solution for businesses | $39.5M | 64/100 | ||
10th |  APEXX 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Provider of a platform for payment orchestration and transaction processing | $57.4M | 63/100 |
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Checkout.com's Investments and acquisitions
Checkout.com has made 9 investments in companies including Tamara and Loctax. Checkout.com has also acquired 3 companies including ubble and Icefire.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:Filter this list
Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Dec 18, 2023 | Investments | 2020 | Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) | |
Sep 21, 2022 | Investments | 2020 | London (United Kingdom) | |
Aug 22, 2022 | Investments | 2020 | Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) |
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Reports related to Checkout.com
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News related to Checkout.com
Filter this listMedia has covered Checkout.com for a total of 50 events in the last 1 year, 17 of them have been about partnerships and 15 about company updates.
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Travelsoft Pay Partners with Checkout.com for Payment OrchestrationTravolution•Jun 22, 2026•Checkout.com, Travelsoft
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Microsoft Selects Checkout.com as EMEA Payments Partner for Key ProductsElectronic Payments International•Jun 19, 2026•Microsoft, Checkout.com
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Irish fintech start-up Wayflyer hits unicorn status with $150m Series BFinTech Futures•Jun 15, 2026•Left Lane, Wayflyer, DST Global, QED Investors and 1 other
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PPRO and Coinbase collaborate to bring stablecoin payments to merchantsFinextra•May 27, 2026•PPRO, Coinbase, Kalshi, Checkout.com
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Hello Clever partners with Checkout.com to drive global expansionAustralian FinTech•Apr 16, 2026•Checkout.com, Clever Agency, Inc.
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Trip.com Teams Up With Checkout.com to Simplify Payments for Global TravelersFintech Finance•Mar 25, 2026•Trip, Checkout.com, SAP
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Checkout.com Named a Leader by Global Analyst Firm as It Bets on Agentic Commerce and Grows US BusinessFintech Finance•Mar 06, 2026•Checkout.com
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Checkout.com Returns to Full-Year Profitability and Surpasses $300B in VolumeFintech Finance•Feb 24, 2026•Checkout.com
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WalletConnect Hires Checkout.com's Riaz Bordie to Advance Crypto PaymentsPYMNTS.com•Feb 19, 2026•WalletConnect, Checkout.com
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