SumUp valuation, funding and investors
SumUp works in card payment processing services, based in Wilmington, United States. Founded in 2012, it has about 5,000 employees.
VALUATION · TODAY
$2.95B −16% after Growth
Range $1.11B – $5.43B · Grade CTODAY
+12 MO
$5.00B
$10.00B
$15.00B
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
2027
Series A $20.0M
Growth $624M
Growth $307M
ValuationBefore first round12-month outlook: where it points, how wide it fansHover the past: the outlook shows what was predicted then
HEADCOUNT · TODAY4,143 employees
+10%6m growth
+13%1y growth
−17%2y growth
2,000
4,000
6,000
Data from Jan 2021
Predicted in 1 yr $2.49B −16% vs today
Predicted next raise $324M if a round comes
Winding-down probability 30%
- Last round
- Growth · $307M · May 2024
- Valuation at last round
- $3.41B · implied
- Headcount
- 4,143 · up
- Grade
- C
- Founded
- 2012
SumUp valuation today
VCMC values SumUp at $3.0B today, with a range of $1.1B to $5.4B and a grade of C. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a growth round in May 2024.
Valuation by date (182 rows)
Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.
| Date | Valuation | Range | Predicted in 1 yr | Phase | Headcount | Trend | Grade | Winding-down probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2012 | $5.93M | $2.16M – $16.3M | $6.07M (+2%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2012 | $5.93M | $2.16M – $16.3M | $6.09M (+3%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2012 | $5.93M | $2.16M – $16.3M | $6.12M (+3%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2012 | $5.93M | $2.16M – $16.3M | $6.14M (+4%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2012 | $5.93M | $2.16M – $16.3M | $6.16M (+4%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2012 | $5.93M | $2.16M – $16.3M | $6.19M (+4%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2012 | $5.93M | $2.16M – $16.3M | $6.21M (+5%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2012 | $5.95M | $2.17M – $16.3M | $6.24M (+5%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 24 Aug 2012 | $111M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+80%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2012 | $113M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+77%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2012 | $118M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+69%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2012 | $124M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+61%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2012 | $131M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+53%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2013 | $137M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+46%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2013 | $144M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+39%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2013 | $151M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+33%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2013 | $159M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+26%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2013 | $166M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+20%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2013 | $175M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+14%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2013 | $184M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+9%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2013 | $193M | $73.0M – $304M | $200M (+4%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2013 | $200M | $72.0M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2013 | $200M | $68.5M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2013 | $200M | $65.1M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2013 | $200M | $62.0M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2014 | $200M | $58.9M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2014 | $200M | $56.0M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2014 | $200M | $53.5M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2014 | $200M | $50.8M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2014 | $200M | $48.4M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2014 | $200M | $46.0M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2014 | $200M | $43.7M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2014 | $200M | $41.6M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2014 | $200M | $39.5M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2014 | $200M | $37.6M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2014 | $200M | $35.7M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2014 | $200M | $34.0M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2015 | $200M | $32.3M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2015 | $200M | $30.7M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2015 | $200M | $29.3M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2015 | $200M | $27.9M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2015 | $200M | $26.6M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2015 | $200M | $25.2M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2015 | $200M | $24.0M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2015 | $200M | $22.8M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2015 | $200M | $21.7M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2015 | $200M | $20.6M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2015 | $200M | $19.6M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2015 | $200M | $18.7M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2016 | $200M | $17.8M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2016 | $200M | $16.9M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2016 | $200M | $16.1M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2016 | $200M | $15.3M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2016 | $200M | $14.6M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2016 | $200M | $13.8M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2016 | $200M | $13.2M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2016 | $200M | $12.5M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2016 | $200M | $11.9M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2016 | $200M | $11.3M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2016 | $200M | $10.8M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2016 | $200M | $10.2M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2017 | $200M | $9.73M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2017 | $200M | $9.25M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2017 | $200M | $8.83M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2017 | $200M | $8.39M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2017 | $200M | $7.99M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2017 | $200M | $7.59M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2017 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2017 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2017 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2017 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2017 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2017 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2018 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2019 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2020 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2021 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | 1,800 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2021 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | 1,800 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2021 | $200M | $7.30M – $304M | $200M (0%) | after a round | 1,800 | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2021 | $114M | $7.30M – $174M | $111M (-3%) | after a round | 1,800 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2021 | $113M | $7.30M – $172M | $111M (-2%) | after a round | 1,800 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2021 | $112M | $7.30M – $171M | $111M (-1%) | after a round | 1,800 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2021 | $111M | $7.30M – $170M | $111M (0%) | after a round | 1,800 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2021 | $111M | $7.30M – $169M | $111M (0%) | after a round | 1,800 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2021 | $111M | $7.30M – $169M | $111M (0%) | after a round | 1,800 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2021 | $111M | $7.30M – $169M | $111M (0%) | after a round | 1,800 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2021 | $111M | $7.30M – $169M | $111M (0%) | after a round | 1,800 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2021 | $111M | $7.30M – $169M | $111M (0%) | after a round | 1,800 | flat | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2022 | $1.5B | $300M – $6.7B | $1.5B (0%) | valued on company size | 2,800 | growing | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2022 | $1.5B | $300M – $6.7B | $1.5B (0%) | valued on company size | 2,800 | growing | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2022 | $1.5B | $300M – $6.7B | $1.5B (0%) | valued on company size | 2,800 | growing | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2022 | $1.5B | $300M – $6.7B | $1.5B (0%) | valued on company size | 2,800 | growing | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2022 | $1.5B | $300M – $6.7B | $1.5B (0%) | valued on company size | 2,800 | growing | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2022 | $1.5B | $300M – $6.7B | $1.5B (0%) | valued on company size | 2,800 | growing | D | 0% |
| 24 Jun 2022 | $8.5B | $7.4B – $10.8B | $9.4B (+10%) | after a round | 2,800 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2022 | $8.5B | $7.4B – $10.8B | $9.4B (+10%) | after a round | 2,800 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2022 | $8.6B | $7.4B – $10.8B | $9.4B (+9%) | after a round | 2,800 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2022 | $8.7B | $7.4B – $10.8B | $9.4B (+8%) | after a round | 2,800 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2022 | $8.7B | $7.4B – $10.8B | $9.4B (+7%) | after a round | 2,800 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2022 | $8.8B | $7.4B – $10.8B | $9.4B (+6%) | after a round | 2,800 | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2022 | $8.9B | $7.4B – $10.8B | $9.4B (+5%) | after a round | 2,800 | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2023 | $9.1B | $7.4B – $11.1B | $9.6B (+6%) | after a round | 3,200 | up | A | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2023 | $9.2B | $7.4B – $11.1B | $9.6B (+5%) | after a round | 3,200 | up | A | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2023 | $9.3B | $7.4B – $11.1B | $9.6B (+4%) | after a round | 3,200 | up | A | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2023 | $9.4B | $7.4B – $11.1B | $9.6B (+3%) | after a round | 3,200 | up | A | 0% |
| 1 May 2023 | $9.5B | $7.4B – $11.1B | $9.6B (+2%) | after a round | 3,200 | up | A | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2023 | $9.6B | $7.4B – $11.1B | $9.6B (+1%) | after a round | 3,200 | up | A | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2023 | $9.6B | $7.3B – $11.1B | $9.6B (0%) | after a round | 3,200 | up | A | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2023 | $9.6B | $7.0B – $11.1B | $9.6B (0%) | after a round | 3,200 | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2023 | $9.6B | $6.6B – $11.1B | $9.6B (0%) | after a round | 3,200 | unknown | A | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2023 | $9.8B | $6.3B – $11.2B | $9.8B (0%) | after a round | 3,400 | flat | A | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2023 | $9.8B | $6.1B – $11.2B | $9.8B (0%) | after a round | 3,400 | flat | B | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2023 | $9.8B | $5.8B – $11.2B | $9.8B (0%) | after a round | 3,400 | flat | B | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2024 | $9.8B | $5.5B – $11.2B | $9.8B (0%) | after a round | 3,400 | flat | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2024 | $10.6B | $7.6B – $12.2B | $10.6B (0%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2024 | $10.6B | $7.6B – $12.2B | $10.6B (0%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2024 | $10.6B | $7.6B – $12.2B | $10.6B (0%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | A | 0% |
| 1 May 2024 | $10.6B | $7.6B – $12.2B | $10.6B (0%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | A | 0% |
| 23 May 2024 | $3.4B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+10%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2024 | $3.4B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+10%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2024 | $3.4B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+9%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2024 | $3.5B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+8%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2024 | $3.5B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+7%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2024 | $3.5B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+6%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2024 | $3.6B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+5%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2024 | $3.6B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+5%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2025 | $3.6B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+4%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2025 | $3.6B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+3%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2025 | $3.7B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+2%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2025 | $3.7B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+1%) | after a round | 5,000 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 May 2025 | $3.7B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (+1%) | after a round | 5,000 | flat | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2025 | $3.8B | $2.2B – $5.7B | $3.8B (0%) | after a round | 5,000 | flat | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2025 | $3.0B | $2.0B – $4.8B | $1.8B (-39%) | after a round | 3,616 | shrinking | B | 97% |
| 1 Aug 2025 | $2.9B | $1.9B – $4.7B | $1.8B (-39%) | after a round | 3,609 | shrinking | B | 97% |
| 1 Sep 2025 | $2.8B | $1.8B – $4.6B | $1.7B (-39%) | after a round | 3,609 | shrinking | B | 97% |
| 1 Oct 2025 | $2.9B | $1.7B – $5.0B | $2.0B (-30%) | after a round | 3,655 | flat | B | 89% |
| 1 Nov 2025 | $2.9B | $1.6B – $5.0B | $2.0B (-29%) | after a round | 3,763 | flat | B | 82% |
| 1 Dec 2025 | $2.8B | $1.5B – $5.1B | $2.1B (-27%) | after a round | 3,763 | flat | B | 76% |
| 1 Jan 2026 | $2.8B | $1.5B – $5.1B | $2.1B (-25%) | after a round | 3,763 | flat | C | 70% |
| 1 Feb 2026 | $2.8B | $1.4B – $5.2B | $2.2B (-24%) | after a round | 3,763 | flat | C | 64% |
| 1 Mar 2026 | $2.8B | $1.3B – $5.2B | $2.2B (-22%) | after a round | 3,763 | flat | C | 59% |
| 1 Apr 2026 | $2.8B | $1.3B – $5.2B | $2.3B (-21%) | after a round | 3,763 | flat | C | 54% |
| 1 May 2026 | $2.9B | $1.4B – $5.3B | $2.3B (-19%) | after a round | 4,143 | up | C | 50% |
| 1 Jun 2026 | $2.9B | $1.3B – $5.4B | $2.3B (-20%) | after a round | 4,143 | up | C | 46% |
| 1 Jul 2026 | $2.9B | $1.3B – $5.4B | $2.3B (-19%) | after a round | 4,143 | up | C | 42% |
| 1 Aug 2026 | $2.9B | $1.2B – $5.4B | $2.4B (-18%) | after a round | 4,143 | up | C | 39% |
| 1 Sep 2026 | $2.9B | $1.2B – $5.4B | $2.4B (-17%) | after a round | 4,143 | up | C | 36% |
| 1 Oct 2026 | $2.9B | $1.1B – $5.4B | $2.4B (-17%) | after a round | 4,143 | up | C | 33% |
| 24 Oct 2026 | $3.0B | $1.1B – $5.4B | $2.5B (-16%) | after a round | 4,143 | up | C | 30% |
Key facts about SumUp
- Founded
- 2012
- Headquarters
- Wilmington, United States
- Employees
- about 5,000 +56% in a year
- Total raised
- $3.57B
- Funding rounds
- 6
- Last round
- Debt May 2024
SumUp was founded in 2012 by Jan Deepen, Marc-Alexander Christ and Stefan Jeschonnek.
SumUp funding history
SumUp has 6 funding rounds on record, from Aug 2012 to May 2024, $3.57B in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $8.50B post-money (Growth Equity, Jun 2022).
Debt 29 May 2024no round page
Led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management; with BlackRock, Crestline Investors, Liquidity Capital, Oaktree Capital, Sentinel Dome, Temasek, AllianceBernstein, Apollo, Arini, Deutsche Bank AG, Fortress Investment Group, SilverRock Financial Services, Vista Credit Partners.
Sources: fintechfutures.com, b2venture.vc
$1.63B
Growth Equity 22 May 2024
Led by Sixth Street; with Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, Fin Capital, Liquidity Group.
Sources: sumup.com, pymnts.com, pymnts.com and 2 more
$307M
$100M
Growth Equity 23 Jun 2022
Led by Bain Capital Tech Opportunities; with BlackRock, b2venture, Centerbridge Partners, Crestline Investors, Fin Capital, Sentinel Dome Partners.
Sources: sumup.com, bloomberglinea.com, sumup.com
$624M
$8.50B post-money
Debt 1 Mar 2021no round page
With Goldman Sachs, Temasek, Bain Capital Credit, Crestline Investors, Oaktree Capital.
Sources: finsmes.com
$894M
$20M
SumUp investors
27 investors have backed SumUp; Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Sixth Street and 1 more led at least one round.
- Bain Capital Tech Opportunities lead, 2 rounds
- Goldman Sachs Asset Management lead
- Sixth Street lead
- BlackRock 2 rounds
- Temasek 2 rounds
- AllianceBernstein
- Apollo
- Deutsche Bank AG
- Goldman Sachs
- Lakestar
- Liquidity Capital
- Liquidity Group
- Sentinel Dome
- Sentinel Dome Partners
- SilverRock Financial Services
- Vista Credit Partners
What SumUp does
SumUp works in payment processing & point of sale, with 12 recorded offerings and customers in retail, food and beverage and enterprise.
SumUp Inc. is an American financial technology company engaged in card payment processing and acceptance solutions. The company provides POS systems, card readers, gift cards, payment links, invoices, and loyalty programs for small businesses, retail, food and beverage, and enterprise sectors. SumUp also operates as a payment facilitator and offers financial services through partnerships with banks.
Description from Veridion's company data.
Products and services
- Card Payment Processing Services
- POS System Distribution
- Card Reader Distribution
- Gift Card Solutions
- Payment Link Generation Services
- Invoice Management Services
- Mobile Payment Application Development
- Payment Technology Solutions
- Small Business Payment Solutions
- Retail Payment Solutions
- Food and Beverage Payment Solutions
- Enterprise Payment Solutions
Markets
- Retail
- Food and Beverage
- Enterprise
Business model
- Business-to-Business
- Software-as-a-Service
Industry codes (NAICS)
- 522320 Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities 70% match
- 513210 Software Publishers 30% match
Questions about SumUp
What is SumUp worth?
Valuation $3.0B (range $1.1B to $5.4B), as of 24 Oct 2026. The last disclosed valuation was $8.50B (Growth Equity, Jun 2022).
Has SumUp raised money?
SumUp has 6 funding rounds on record, from Aug 2012 to May 2024, $3.57B in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $8.50B post-money (Growth Equity, Jun 2022).
Who has invested in SumUp?
Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Sixth Street, Victory Park Capital, Crestline Investors and b2venture, and 21 more. Lead investors include Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Sixth Street and Victory Park Capital.
How many people work at SumUp?
About 5,000, up 56% over the last year. Headcount rose from 1,800 in Jan 2021 to 5,000 in Feb 2024, then fell to 4,143 in May 2026.
What does SumUp do?
SumUp works in payment processing & point of sale, with 12 recorded offerings and customers in retail, food and beverage and enterprise. Its main offerings are card payment processing services, POS system distribution and card reader distribution.
When was SumUp founded, and where is it based?
SumUp was founded in 2012 and is based in Wilmington, United States. It has about 5,000 employees, up 56% over the last year.