PayPal Credit Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1998

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $915M

PayPal Credit General Information

Description

Provider of payment and marketing technology services to multichannel retailers. The company offers PayCapture, a set of credit tools; and Bill Me Later that enables customers to pay for purchases without providing credit card information.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Bill Me Later, I4 Commerce
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 9690 Deereco Road
  • Seventh Floor
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
  • United States
+1 (443)
Primary Industry
Other Financial Services
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 9690 Deereco Road
  • Seventh Floor
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD 21093
  • United States
+1 (443)

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PayPal Credit Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Merger/Acquisition 07-Nov-2008 $915M Completed Generating Revenue
7. Later Stage VC 10-Jan-2008 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC 11-Dec-2007 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC 22-Aug-2007 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Debt - General 11-Dec-2006 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series 3) 29-Mar-2006 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC 27-Mar-2003 $23M $23M Completed Startup
1. Early Stage VC Completed Startup
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PayPal Credit Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate ($) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series 4
Series 3
Series 2
Series 1A 6,106,000 $0.010000 $0.43 $5.4 $5.4 1x $5.4 18.5%
Series 1 6,431,000 $0.010000 $0.43 $5.4 $5.4 1x $5.4 19.48%
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PayPal Credit Comparisons

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Employees
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Post Valuation
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Details
Provider of payment and marketing technology services to multichannel retailers. The company offers PayCapture, a set of
Other Financial Services
Lutherville Timonium, MD

London, United Kingdom
 

London, United Kingdom
 
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PayPal Credit Competitors (36)

One of PayPal Credit’s 36 competitors is Alipay (UK), a Corporation company based in London, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Alipay (UK) Corporation London, United Kingdom
PPRO Financial Private Equity-Backed London, United Kingdom
Money Mover Formerly Angel backed Cambridge, United Kingdom
Payment Depot Private Equity-Backed Orange, CA
SafetyPay Formerly VC-backed Aventura, FL
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PayPal Credit Patents

PayPal Credit Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-2008201859-A1 Distributed system for commerce Active 02-May-2007
AU-2008201859-B2 Distributed system for commerce Active 02-May-2007
AU-2008200198-A1 Method and system for engaging in a transaction between a consumer and a merchant Inactive 26-Feb-2007
AU-2013203138-A1 Method and system for engaging in a transaction between a consumer and a merchant Inactive 26-Feb-2007
AU-2015201479-A1 Method and system for engaging in a transaction between a consumer and a merchant Inactive 26-Feb-2007
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PayPal Credit Former Investors (9)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Amazon.com Corporation Minority
Azure Capital Partners Venture Capital Minority
Crosspoint Venture Partners Venture Capital Minority
First Data Corporation Minority
Integral Capital Partners Growth/Expansion Minority
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PayPal Credit FAQs

  • When was PayPal Credit founded?

    PayPal Credit was founded in 1998.

  • Where is PayPal Credit headquartered?

    PayPal Credit is headquartered in Lutherville Timonium, MD.

  • What industry is PayPal Credit in?

    PayPal Credit’s primary industry is Other Financial Services.

  • Is PayPal Credit a private or public company?

    PayPal Credit is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of PayPal Credit?

    The current valuation of PayPal Credit is .

  • What is PayPal Credit’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for PayPal Credit is .

  • How much funding has PayPal Credit raised over time?

    PayPal Credit has raised $766M.

  • Who are PayPal Credit’s investors?

    Amazon.com, Azure Capital Partners, Crosspoint Venture Partners, First Data, and Integral Capital Partners are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in PayPal Credit.

  • Who are PayPal Credit’s competitors?

    Alipay (UK), PPRO Financial, Money Mover, Payment Depot, and SafetyPay are some of the 36 competitors of PayPal Credit.

  • When was PayPal Credit acquired?

    PayPal Credit was acquired on 07-Nov-2008.

  • Who acquired PayPal Credit?

    PayPal Credit was acquired by eBay.

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