Rapyd - About the company
Rapyd is a series F company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2016 by Omer Priel. It operates as a Provider of financial infrastructure for processing payments and issuing cards. Rapyd has raised $1.01B in funding from investors like Tal Capital, Stripe and General Catalyst, with a current valuation of $4.5B. The company has 6225 active competitors, including 553 funded and 496 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like PayPal, Stripe and Razorpay.
Sectors and market segments that Rapyd operate in
Rapyd serves in the FinTech market segments.The primary business model of Rapyd are:Company Details
Provider of financial infrastructure for processing payments and issuing cards. This platform enables businesses to accept various payment methods, manage multi-currency accounts, and facilitate cross-border fund transfers. It provides tools for virtual account management, payout distribution, and card issuance. The infrastructure integrates into existing applications to support commerce and financial operations.
- Website
- www.rapyd.net/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@rapyd.net
- Phone Number
- +44 **********
- Registered Address
- RAPYD SUITE 26, WESTON BUSINESS CENTRE PARSONAGE ROAD,TAKELEY,BISHOP'S STORTFORD,ENGLAND,CM22 6PU
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2016
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Series F
Total Funding
$1.01B in 9 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Post Money Valuation
$4.5B as on Mar 13, 2025
Investors
Ranked
15th among 6225 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£10M - £50M as on Dec 31, 2024
Employee Count
858 as on Aug 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Legal entities associated with Rapyd
Rapyd is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
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RAPYD FINANCIAL NETWORK (2016) LTD. CIN: 32.514.769/0001-14 , Brazil, Active | Jan 21, 2019 | - | - | - |
RAPYD PAYMENTS LIMITED CIN: 8053178 , United Kingdom, Active | May 01, 2012 | £10M - £50M (As on Dec 31, 2024) | 35 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | |
RAPYD HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. CIN: 201833125K , Singapore, Active | Sep 26, 2018 | - | - | |
RAPYD EMEA LTD CIN: 11468005 , United Kingdom, Active | Jul 16, 2018 | - | - |
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Rapyd's funding and investors
Rapyd has raised a total funding of $1.01B over 9 rounds. Its latest funding round was a Series F round on Mar 13, 2025 for $250M. 14 investors participated in its latest round. Rapyd has 36 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Rapyd:
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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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Mar 13, 2025 | $250M | Series F | $4.5B | - | - | |
Mar 13, 2025 | $250M | Conventional Debt | - | - | - | - |
Aug 03, 2021 | $300M | Series E | $8.75B | 647.7x |
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Rapyd's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Rapyd is Omer Priel. Gardar Stefansson is the CEO of Rapyd.
Here are the details of Rapyd's key team members:
- Omer Priel: Co-Founder of Rapyd. Contact Info: 1 email address
Rapyd's Board of Directors
Rapyd's board has 5 active members. Arik Shtilman is part of team and Maayan Naor, Dennis Francis Allan, Fraser James Herrick and Kevin Michael Carey are independent board members.Here is the list of Rapyd's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
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Team | - | Current | 10y 3m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 2m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 9m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 4m | |
Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 4m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 1y 10m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 0y 7m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 7y 0m | |
Independent board member | - | Past | 0y 4m |
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Rapyd's employee count trend
Rapyd has 858 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Rapyd's employee count trend over the years:
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Rapyd's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Rapyd include PayPal, Stripe and Razorpay. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Rapyd, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st |  PayPal 1998, United States, Public | Provider of online payment solutions, money transfers, and virtual wallets | $216M | 87/100 | |
2nd | Stripe 2010, San Francisco (United States), Series I | Provider of financial infrastructure solutions for revenue growth and payment processing | $9.81B | 86/100 | |
3rd | Provider of payment and business banking solutions for enterprises | $742M | 85/100 | ||
4th |  Flutterwave 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series E | Provider of payment solutions for online and physical business transactions | $489M | 83/100 | |
5th | Online payment and money transfer platform for businesses | $554M | 83/100 | ||
6th | Airwallex 2015, San Francisco (United States), Series H | Provider of financial infrastructure for processing payments and managing treasury | $1.9B | 83/100 | |
7th | Adyen 2006, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Public | Provider of end-to-end payment, data, and financial management platform solutions | $266M | 81/100 | |
8th | Provider of in-store and online payment, prepaid, and financial solutions | $954M | 80/100 | ||
9th |  GoCardless 2011, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Provider of automated bank payment collection and recurring billing services | $540M | 80/100 | |
10th | PayU 2002, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Funding Raised | Provider of online payment solutions and financial services for businesses | - | 79/100 | |
15th |  Rapyd 2016, London (United Kingdom), Series F | Provider of financial infrastructure for processing payments and issuing cards | $1.01B | 76/100 |
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Rapyd's Investments and acquisitions
Rapyd has made 11 investments in companies including Pay by Bank and Banked. Rapyd has also acquired 3 companies including Neat and Valitor.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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Nov 16, 2022 | Investments | 2006 | London (United Kingdom) | |
Nov 15, 2022 | Investments | 2018 | Palo Alto (United States) | |
Nov 01, 2022 | Investments | 2020 | Gurugram (India) |
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Reports related to Rapyd
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News related to Rapyd
Filter this listMedia has covered Rapyd for a total of 8 events in the last 1 year, 4 of them have been about company updates.
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UK Fintech Late-Stage Funding Rises 42%, Offsetting Early-Stage Decline, Tracxn FindsThe Fintech Times•Nov 03, 2025•Rapyd, FNZ, Dojo, Worldpay and 1 other
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London dominates UK fintech funding in September 2025Startups Magazine•Oct 29, 2025•Rapyd, FNZ, Quantexa, Haatch and 1 other
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Rapyd secures $500M at $4.5B valuation to finalize $610M acquisition of PayUInnovation-village•Mar 18, 2025•Rapyd, PayU
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