Shift4 - About the company
Shift4 is an acquired company based in Center Valley (United States), founded in 1999 by Jared Isaacman. It operates as a Provider of end-to-end commerce solutions, including payments and point of sale. Shift4 has raised an undisclosed amount in funding, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 1336 active competitors, including 117 funded and 148 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like PayPal, Stripe and PayU.
Company Details
Provider of end-to-end commerce solutions, including payments and point of sale. The company delivers mobile and contactless technology, point of sale systems, and online payment processing. It offers business intelligence and analytics, along with gift card and funding programs. The company provides solutions for lodging, food and beverage, and retail businesses.
- Website
- www.shift4.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@shift4.com
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Las Vegas, Nevada
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1999
Location
Center Valley, United States
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Jun 03, 2020
Ranked
11th among 1336 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
2,505 as on Apr 30, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Fiserv (Feb 28, 2024)
Legal entities associated with Shift4
Shift4 is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SHIFT4 CORPORATION CIN: 330597785 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 187 (As on Dec 31, 2020) | - |
SHIFT4 PAYMENTS, INC. CIN: 1794669 , United States, Active | Nov 04, 2019 | $1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025) | 3325 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
Shift4's acquisition details
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Shift4's funding and investors
Shift4 has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 30, 2020. Shift4 has 2 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Shift4:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 22, 2022 | 2930797 | Post IPO | 1646710 | 7802536 | 4702222 | 8137467 |
Nov 30, 2020 | 5706488 | Post IPO | 5854700 | 9674695 | 7315981 | 7135101 |
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Shift4's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Shift4 is Jared Isaacman. D Taylor Lauber is the CEO of Shift4.
Here are the details of Shift4's key team members:
- Jared Isaacman: Founder of Shift4. Contact Info: 1 email address
- D Taylor Lauber: CEO of Shift4. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Shift4's employee count trend
Shift4 has 2,505 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Shift4's employee count trend over the years:
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Shift4's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Shift4 include PayPal, Stripe and PayU. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Shift4, 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 | PayU 2002, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Series C | Provider of online payment solutions and financial services for businesses | $35.1M | 84/100 | |
4th |  Flutterwave 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series E | Provider of payment solutions for online and physical business transactions | $489M | 83/100 | |
5th | Adyen 2006, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Public | Provider of end-to-end payment, data, and financial management platform solutions | $266M | 81/100 | |
6th |  Rapyd 2016, London (United Kingdom), Series F | Provider of financial infrastructure for processing payments and issuing cards | $1.01B | 76/100 | |
7th |  Corpay 2000, Atlanta (United States), Public | Provider of payment automation and expense management software solutions | $175M | 76/100 | |
8th |  Wave Systems 1996, Lee (United States), Late Stage | App-based wallet for cross-border money transfers | $326M | 75/100 | |
9th | Modern Treasury 2018, San Francisco (United States), Series C | Provider of APIs to automate and manage money movement and ledgering | $183M | 74/100 | |
10th | ACI Worldwide 1975, Omaha (United States), Public | Process and manage digital payments | - | 74/100 | |
11th | Shift4 1999, Center Valley (United States), Acquired | Provider of end-to-end commerce solutions, including payments and point of sale | - | 70/100 |
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Shift4's Investments and acquisitions
Shift4 has made 2 investments in companies including Cyclops and Lunchbox. Shift4 has also acquired 15 companies including Liquido and Global Blue.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Mar 04, 2026 | Investments | 2016 | Miami (United States) | |
Mar 10, 2025 | Investments | 2019 | New York City (United States) | |
Feb 18, 2025 | Acquisition | 1980 | Nyon (Switzerland) |
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Reports related to Shift4
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News related to Shift4
Filter this listMedia has covered Shift4 for a total of 49 events in the last 1 year, 29 of them have been about company updates and 4 about partnerships.
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Shift4 and Global Blue Launch Shift4 One: Integrated Payments and Tax Free Shopping SolutionEuropa Press•Jul 14, 2026•Global Blue, Shift4
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Loman AI Partners With Shift4 to Bring Voice AI for Restaurants to Customers Across the Shift4 EcosystemBusiness Wire•Jun 03, 2026•Shift4, Loman
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Shift4 Partners With Bar Rescue’s Jon Taffer for $100,000 “Rescue Mission” ContestBusiness Wire•May 21, 2026•Shift4
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Shift4 Partners with Lydian to Support USDT Payment AcceptanceBusiness Wire•May 14, 2026•Lydian, Shift4
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Inter Miami CF and Shift4 Announce Partnership to Enhance Fan Experience at Nu StadiumBusiness Wire•Apr 27, 2026•Shift4, Inter Miami CF
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Maple Partners with Shift4 to Bring AI Phone Ordering to SkyTab RestaurantsBusiness Wire•Mar 16, 2026•Maple, Shift4
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Shift4 Payments, Inc. $FOUR Shares Acquired by Kennedy Capital Management LLCMarketBeat•Mar 13, 2026•Shift4, Kennedy Capital
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