SumUp, founded in 2012, is a prominent player in the financial technology space, simplifying business operations for over 4 million small merchants across 36 markets globally. With a mission encapsulated in their slogan, "Business made simple", SumUp focuses on creating intuitive and inclusive solutions in Financial Services, Fintech, Payments, and CRM and Sales.
The company is headquartered in the United Kingdom and is known for its commitment to social responsibility, demonstrated by its membership in 1% for the Planet and its pledge to support various causes. SumUp's outstanding growth is exemplified by a valuation of $8.5 billion, further supported by a recent €1.50 billion debt financing round on 1 May 2024 from renowned investors such as Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, and Temasek Holdings.
With a focus on inclusive workplace practices, as evidenced by multiple accolades, including the Stonewall Workplace Equality Silver Award, SumUp stands out as a robust investment opportunity in the rapidly evolving fintech landscape.