Checkout.com

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Checkout’s mission is to build the future of commerce by building by a full stack technology that offers access to a payment gateway, advanced risk and fraud monitoring tools, a cutting-edge processor and the relevant acquirers, all in unified payments solution.

The future of commerce is online & international. At the same time, companies increasingly need and want to embed financial products into their services. Checkout is enabling the payment rails and financial services for tomorrow's internet economy.

Checkout was founded by Guillaume Pousaz who has been in payments since 2006. In 2009 he acquired a small payments company authorized to accept credit cards but which had zero technology. That small company, today with hundreds of engineers, became Checkout.com.

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Blossom invested in Checkout’s $230m Series A alongside DST Global and Insight Partners. Checkout has since gone on to raise their $150m Series B led by Coatue and $450m Series C led by Tiger.

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