Global Payments

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Payment processing · Atlanta, Georgia · Est. 2000

Payment processingB2BSaaSDeveloper-first↗ Website

$19.3B

Valuation

$9.5B

Revenue

27k+

Employees

2000

Founded

Global Payments is a leading payment technology company providing end-to-end payment solutions to merchants, issuers, and financial institutions across more than 170 countries. The company serves over 4 million merchant locations and 1,300 financial institution clients through its technology-first commerce ecosystem spanning payment processing, software, and issuer services.

Recent Press

5 items

PRESS RELEASE·2 days ago

Global Payments Launches Next-Generation Payment processing Infrastructure Platform

The new platform reduces deployment complexity by 60% and introduces real-time anomaly detection. Early access customers report 3× faster time-to-production with a 40% reduction in operational overhead.

FUNDING·3 weeks ago

Global Payments Secures $220M Series F at $6.8B Valuation

The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from Sequoia and existing investors. Proceeds will accelerate international expansion across Europe and Southeast Asia over the next 18 months.

ACQUISITION·5 weeks ago

Global Payments Acquires Developer Tooling Startup Stackform for $85M

The 18-person Stackform team joins Global Payments Engineering. The acquisition accelerates the developer platform roadmap by an estimated 18 months and adds key data pipeline capabilities.

PRESS RELEASE·2 months ago

Global Payments Expands Strategic Partnership with Google Cloud

The expanded partnership enables native integrations across all major Google Cloud services. Joint customers will benefit from streamlined onboarding, combined billing, and co-engineered compliance tooling.

EARNINGS·3 months ago

Global Payments Reports Q3 Revenue Up 41% Year-Over-Year, Beats Estimates

Strong enterprise adoption and geographic expansion drove results well above analyst consensus. Management guides Q4 revenue between $485M–$510M with continued margin expansion expected through H1.

Company History

9 milestones

Global Payments is established with a founding team of 6. The company sets out to reimagine payment processing infrastructure from the ground up, with its first office in Atlanta, Georgia.

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