VeriFone Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1981

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 5,023

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt

  • Financing Rounds
  • 22

  • Investments
  • 39

VeriFone General Information

Description

Provider of electronic payment systems and services intended to offer a unified platform to offer customers with a seamless payment experience with any payment method. The company's products include payment devices such as mobile point of sale (mPOS), countertops, PIN pads, multilane and site controllers along with cloud services, thereby enabling merchants in retail, hospitality, convenience retail and petroleum services markets with alternative and local payment methods (APMs) for cross-border and domestic payments as well as alternative financing.

Contact Information

Website
www.verifone.com
Formerly Known As
VeriFone Holdings
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 2744 North University Drive
  • Coral Springs, FL 33065
  • United States
Primary Industry
Other Financial Services
Other Industries
Financial Software
Vertical(s)
TMT, FinTech
Corporate Office
  • 2744 North University Drive
  • Coral Springs, FL 33065
  • United States

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VeriFone Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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VeriFone Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of electronic payment systems and services intended to offer a unified platform to offer customers with a seaml
Other Financial Services
Coral Springs, FL
5,023 As of 2024

Waltham, MA
 

Dallas, TX
 
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VeriFone Competitors (55)

One of VeriFone’s 55 competitors is BlueSnap, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Waltham, MA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
BlueSnap Private Equity-Backed Waltham, MA
MoneyGram Private Equity-Backed Dallas, TX
Dream Payments Venture Capital-Backed Toronto, Canada
Klarna Venture Capital-Backed Stockholm, Sweden
Adyen Formerly VC-backed Amsterdam, Netherlands
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VeriFone Patents

  • 655

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 383

    Granted

  • 67

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

VeriFone Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4487531-A1 Systems and methods for incident reporting from secured devices Pending 28-Feb-2022
EP-4487278-A1 Systems and methods for online payment on a payment terminal Pending 28-Feb-2022
AU-2022434628-A1 Systems and methods for light-based tamper detection in point-of-sale devices Pending 20-Jan-2022
EP-4466653-A1 Systems and methods for light-based tamper detection in point-of-sale devices Pending 20-Jan-2022
EP-4423699-A1 Systems, devices, and methods for location-based payment access Pending 29-Oct-2021 G06Q20/3224
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VeriFone Signals

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VeriFone Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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VeriFone Investments & Acquisitions (39)

VeriFone’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with 2Checkout. The deal was made on 01-Aug-2020.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
2Checkout 01-Aug-2020 Buyout/LBO Financial Software
Zivelo 01-Aug-2019 Buyout/LBO Computers, Parts and Peripherals
Dimebox 01-Dec-2018 Buyout/LBO Business/Productivity Software
Love the Sales 20-Jun-2016 Grant Media and Information Services (B2B)
Panorama (acquired) 11-Apr-2016 Merger/Acquisition Other Hardware
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VeriFone Exits (7)

VeriFone’s most recent exit was on 13-Oct-2015 from Curb Mobility. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Curb Mobility 13-Oct-2015 Completed
DoubleBeam 28-Feb-2015 Completed
LIFT Retail Marketing Technology 01-Mar-2012 Completed
VeriFone Commerce Solutions 03-Jan-2012 Completed
Global Bay Mobile Technologies 01-Nov-2011 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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VeriFone Affiliates

Subsidiaries (4)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Zivelo Scottsdale, AZ 2008
2Checkout Alpharetta, GA 2006
EFTPOS New Zealand Wellington, New Zealand 1994
InterCard (Germany) Munich, Germany 1992

VeriFone FAQs

  • When was VeriFone founded?

    VeriFone was founded in 1981.

  • Where is VeriFone headquartered?

    VeriFone is headquartered in Coral Springs, FL.

  • What is the size of VeriFone?

    VeriFone has 5,023 total employees.

  • What industry is VeriFone in?

    VeriFone’s primary industry is Other Financial Services.

  • Is VeriFone a private or public company?

    VeriFone is a Private company.

  • What is VeriFone’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for VeriFone is .

  • How much funding has VeriFone raised over time?

    VeriFone has raised $429M.

  • Who are VeriFone’s investors?

    Gas Station TV, British Columbia Investment Management, Francisco Partners, and Trident Capital have invested in VeriFone.

  • Who are VeriFone’s competitors?

    BlueSnap, MoneyGram, Dream Payments, Klarna, and Adyen are some of the 55 competitors of VeriFone.

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