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Cantaloupe
End-to-end technology powering seamless payments in unattended retail
About Cantaloupe
Cantaloupe is a software and payments company delivering end-to-end technology solutions tailored for the unattended retail market. Their platform enables businesses to streamline cashless payments, manage inventory, and optimize operations for vending machines, kiosks, micro markets, and other self-service retail environments. By integrating hardware, cloud software, and data analytics, Cantaloupe empowers retailers to enhance the customer buying experience and increase operational efficiency. Their solutions support fast, secure, and convenient transactions, helping the world “buy it and go.”
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 1992
- Headquarters
- United States
- Listing
- IPO 2000
- Employees
- 1,205
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 66.3/100
- Industry
- Fintech, Enterprise Software
- Sub-industry
- Payments
- Sector
- Fintech, Data Analytics, Cashless, Mobile Payment, IoT Transactions
- Technology
- IoT InternetOfThings
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2b
- Investment activity
- 5 companies, latest Mar 2025
- Capital deployed
- $715K
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
Latest news
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Funding history
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Jun 2025 | $848M | $848M | 365 Retail Markets | ↗ |
| POST IPO DEBT✓Debt | Oct 2019 | $30M | — | Undisclosed | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Cantaloupe is 58K monthly website visits, down 17.1% over the last three months. Cantaloupe's team declined 3.8% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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DatacakeVreden, GermanyA multi-purpose, low-code IoT platform that requires zero programming skills and minimal time
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SB SoftwareSheffield, United KingdomAdvanced vending management systems enhancing operational efficiency with real-time DEX data and superior customer support
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CHEQBellevue, United StatesProviding a mobile ordering and delivery service for fans at sporting events
$32Mvaluation
Three Square Market (32Market)River Falls, United StatesLeader in providing micro market solutions to vending operators
$41Mvaluation
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage
Foundation Capital
Global Environment Fund Management
Other known investors1 additional known investor
365 Retail Markets
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