Cardlay Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2016

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 50

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $6.09M

  • Investors
  • 13

Cardlay General Information

Description

Developer of a cards and payments management platform designed for businesses to handle cards, payments, and expenses. The company automates business processes by leveraging the integration between payment cards (virtual and plastic), card management, expense management, and automated value-added tax reclaim, enabling banks and payment providers to optimize processes, build new revenue, secure retention, and gain new market share.

Contact Information

Website
www.cardlay.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Langebrogade 4
  • 1411 Copenhagen
  • Denmark
+45 70
Primary Industry
Financial Software
Vertical(s)
SaaS, TMT, FinTech, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • Langebrogade 4
  • 1411 Copenhagen
  • Denmark
+45 70

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Cardlay Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Later Stage VC 09-Mar-2022 $6.09M Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC 14-Apr-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Early Stage VC (Series B) 15-Nov-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) 11-Jan-2018 $5.64M $9.6M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Early Stage VC 22-Dec-2016 $4M $4M Completed Startup
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Cardlay Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary 2,284 $0.150995 $99.66 $99.66 1x $99.66 0.62%
Ordinary 14,516 $0.150995 $34.67 $34.67 1x $34.67 3.93%
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HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
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Developer of a cards and payments management platform designed for businesses to handle cards, payments, and expenses.
Financial Software
Copenhagen, Denmark
50 As of 2026

Barcelona, Spain
 

Paris, France
 
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Cardlay Competitors (26)

One of Cardlay’s 26 competitors is Captio Tech, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Barcelona, Spain.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Captio Tech Private Equity-Backed Barcelona, Spain
Spendesk Venture Capital-Backed Paris, France
Revolut Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
Expense On Demand Corporation London, United Kingdom
Happay Formerly VC-backed Bangalore, India
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Cardlay Investors (13)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Goose Valley Ventures Venture Capital Minority
TPC Management (Denmark) Venture Capital Minority
Global PayTech Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Gundersen Family Office Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Cardlay FAQs

  • When was Cardlay founded?

    Cardlay was founded in 2016.

  • Where is Cardlay headquartered?

    Cardlay is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

  • What is the size of Cardlay?

    Cardlay has 50 total employees.

  • What industry is Cardlay in?

    Cardlay’s primary industry is Financial Software.

  • Is Cardlay a private or public company?

    Cardlay is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Cardlay?

    The current valuation of Cardlay is .

  • What is Cardlay’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Cardlay is .

  • How much funding has Cardlay raised over time?

    Cardlay has raised $35.9M.

  • Who are Cardlay’s investors?

    Goose Valley Ventures, TPC Management (Denmark), Global PayTech Ventures, Gundersen, and are 5 of 13 investors who have invested in Cardlay.

  • Who are Cardlay’s competitors?

    Captio Tech, Spendesk, Revolut, Expense On Demand, and Happay are some of the 26 competitors of Cardlay.

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