SumUp

Active#4 in United Kingdom

Card readers, point-of-sale systems, business accounts and online payment tools for small merchants in 38 countries.

Fintech›payments for small merchants sumup.com

Founded2012

HQLondon

RaisedUSD 1.5bn+

Last roundEquity round · Jun 2022

Country of originUnited KingdomListed in the United Kingdom ranking

Where would you invest?United KingdomJurisdiction as cited by the ranking

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Ranking	Tier	Rank	Edition	Next update
United Kingdom · all sectors	Top 50	#4	Edition 0 · October 2026	3 Jan 2027

Rank historyOct 2026 · #4First edition: no movements yet.

Estimated valuation

AI · United Kingdom ranking

≈ USD 9.6bnUSD 6.4–14bn · Unicorn

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Decacorn

Hectocorn

Anchor: Last known equity round: Equity round · USD 620M · Jun 2022
Published valuation: USD 8.5bn · Jun 2022 · older than 24 months, shown for reference
AI adjustment: × 3: IPO preparations reported by Bloomberg in 2026, with an expected valuation of USD 10–15bn reported by the FT

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Funding history

USD 1.5bn+ raised in total

Date	Round	Amount	Type	Investors
Jun 2022	Equity round	EUR 590M	Equity	Bain Capital Tech Opportunities

Jun 2022 , at EUR 8bn.

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