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Offers any online marketplace a PSP agnostic solution that enables the platform to be compliant with EU regulation

Amsterdam, NetherlandsFounded 2019Fintech
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2022
Headcount <100 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Payaut

Payaut is a fintech startup based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, focused on simplifying and automating payment processes for online platforms. The company primarily serves e-commerce platforms, marketplaces, and other online businesses that need to manage payments to multiple sellers. Payaut operates in the financial technology sector, specifically targeting the niche of payment automation and compliance.

The core service offered by Payaut is an automated API (Application Programming Interface) that integrates seamlessly with any payment service provider. This API helps online platforms onboard and verify sellers quickly and securely, ensuring compliance with PSD2 (Payment Services Directive 2) regulations. PSD2 is a European regulation designed to make payments more secure and to promote innovation in the financial sector.

Payaut's business model revolves around providing a suite of services that include seller onboarding, Know Your Customer (KYC) verification, split payments, and payouts. By automating these processes, Payaut enables platforms to focus on their core business activities while ensuring that all financial transactions are handled efficiently and in compliance with regulatory standards.

The company generates revenue by charging fees for its API services. These fees are typically based on the volume of transactions processed or a subscription model, depending on the specific needs of the client. This approach allows Payaut to offer scalable solutions that can grow with their clients' businesses.

In summary, Payaut is a specialized fintech company that automates payment processes for online platforms, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and providing a seamless experience for both buyers and sellers.

Source: Dealroom company data

At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
2019
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Employees
6
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
58.9/100
Industry
Fintech
Sub-industry
Payments
Sector
Fintech, Payment Orchestration
Business model
Marketplace & ecommerce, SaaS
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITION✓Exit Jan 2023 $0 — Nuvei ↗
SEED✓Equity / VC Apr 2022 $8.6M $34M LocalGlobe · Entrée Capital · Gradient Ventures ↗
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Growth signals

Payaut website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Payaut is 130 monthly website visits, down 87% over the last three months. Payaut's team declined 25% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits130 3-month web change-87% 1-year team growth-25%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

9 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed6 investors entered at this stage

  • LocalGlobe
  • Finch Capital
  • Entrée Capital
  • Gaston Aussems
  • Onno Bakker
  • Gradient Ventures

Other known investors3 additional known investors

  • Nuvei
  • Dan Schwartz
  • Emma Phillips
Team profiled 12 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 2 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
Startup mafia Hidden — book a demo alumni-founded startups
Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.

Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
2 countries with
team presence
🇳🇱 Netherlands85.7%
🇺🇸 United States14.3%
2 countries shown

Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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