Checkout

Boost your acceptance rate, cut processing costs, fight fraud, and create extraordinary customer experiences with Checkout.com's payment solutions.

Employees

1001-5000

Location

London, United Kingdom

Funding

Growth ($300B)

Pricing

Public pricing page

AI Classification

FinServPayments/Processing

Checkout.com is a global enterprise Payment Services Provider offering end-to-end payment processing, card acquiring, fraud detection, card issuing, and AI-powered acceptance optimization for large-scale merchants. The company processed over $300B in ecommerce volume in 2025, operates in 150+ currencies across 45+ countries, and serves category-defining brands in e-commerce, technology, food delivery, and mobility.

Deep Intelligence

Buying Signals

Planned hiring of 300 new employees by year-end 2025, representing a 15% headcount increase from approximately 2,000 staff, signaling active growth investment
Opened new San Francisco office in February 2025, indicating deliberate North American market expansion
Named a Leader in the Forrester Wave™: Merchant Payment Providers, Q1 2026, reflecting continued product investment and strong competitive positioning
Launched AI-powered Intelligent Acceptance engine with documented 4.15%+ acceptance rate uplifts for enterprise clients, indicating active product development cycle
$300B in ecommerce payments processed in 2025 with 74 documented case studies, demonstrating active new merchant acquisition and platform scale growth

Account Scoring

Tier ALow Churn RiskExpanding

Pain Signals

Internal valuation dropped approximately 70% from $40B peak (2022 Series D) to $12B (September 2025), suggesting sustained pressure to demonstrate a credible path to profitability
Significant headcount reduction from a prior high to 1,083 employees in 2023 before rebounding to ~2,000, indicating prior operational volatility and cost restructuring
Pricing page offers no self-serve or tiered plans — custom-only pricing requires heavy sales involvement, potentially creating friction for mid-market merchant acquisition