Company:Paydiant

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Paydiant, Inc.
TypeSubsidiary
FateAcquired
SuccessorPayPal
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Founders
  • Kevin Laracey
  • Chris Gardner
  • Joe Paratore
Defunct2015 (2015)
HeadquartersAuburndale, Massachusetts,
ParentPayPal[1]
Websitewww.paydiant.com

Paydiant was an American financial services company based in Auburndale, Massachusetts. It provided payment and wallet services for merchants, banks, point-of-sale, and ATM providers. The company was incorporated in 2010 and acquired by PayPal in 2015.

History

In 2011, Paydiant raised $7.6 million funding from North Bridge Venture Partners and General Catalyst Partners.[2]

Paydiant received a funding of $12 million and $15 million in 2012 and 2013 respectively.[3][4][5]

Paydiant has provided mobile wallet platforms for MCX. In 2015, PayPal acquired Paydiant in a $280 million deal.[1][6]

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