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GoCardless
Simple and cheap way to take payments online: no merchant account, no credit card fees, no hassle
At a glance
- Founded
- 2011
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Sector
- Fintech
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Research & analysis
Analysis
Europe’s first-time exits, 2024 to 2026
Sep 1, 2026
Analysis
Revolut is 78% of Balderton’s $10.7B in estimated holdings
Aug 30, 2026
News
BirdyChat raises €1.7M to separate work and personal messaging
Jun 3, 2026
Market map
European Fintech Landscape
Market map
CFO tech stack startups
Market map
The rise of alternative payments in Europe
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning GoCardless.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed5 investors entered at this stage
Series B and later13 investors entered at this stage
- EPErgo Partners
Bain Capital Ventures
BlackRock
Notion Capital
Balderton Capital- FFFuture Fifty
GV- PEPermira
Salesforce Ventures
Adams Street Partners- Salesforce
- BVBlack Pearls VC
- NPNyca Partners
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former GoCardless employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
MBMonzo BankEst. 2015
Tom BlomfieldUnited Kingdom
INincident.ioEst. 2020
Pete HamiltonUnited Kingdom
NENestedEst. 2015
Matt RobinsonUnited Kingdom
DUDuffelEst. 2017
Tom BatesUnited Kingdom
Tamara CiulloGermanyGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where GoCardless was the backer or acquirer, 2021–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
6 deals across GoCardless's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
GoCardless's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about GoCardless on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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