Rapyd

Rapyd is a fintech-as-a-service platform that enables businesses to accept and make payments globally through various local payment methods.

Active
Mature Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Founded 2015
Total raised
$1.3B
Last: Growth Equity 2025-12
Stage
Mature
Founded
2015
Headcount
700
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector

About

Rapyd is an Israeli fintech company that provides a global payments platform for businesses and consumers. Founded in 2015, it offers an array of financial services including digital wallets, fraud protection, money transfers, invoicing, multi-currency support, and point-of-sale solutions. The company aims to facilitate local and cross-border payments, enabling businesses to deliver localized commerce experiences. Rapyd has grown to become a significant player in the fintech industry, achieving unicorn status and expanding its global presence. In 2026, the company announced a major restructuring to transition to an AI-driven operating model, which included layoffs.

Funding history · 3 rounds · $1.3B total

2021-01
Series D $400.0M
2021-08
Series E $300.0M
2025-12
Growth Equity $500.0M

Q&A

What is Rapyd's primary business offering?
Rapyd provides a fintech-as-a-service platform that enables businesses to accept and make payments globally through various local payment methods.
When was Rapyd founded and where is its headquarters located?
Rapyd was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
What was Rapyd's most recent funding round?
Rapyd completed a Growth Equity round in December 2025, raising $500,000,000.
How much total funding has Rapyd raised to date?
Rapyd has raised a total of $1,280,000,000 across all funding rounds.
Which investors participated in Rapyd's Series E funding round?
The Series E round in August 2021 included investments from Target Global.
What significant operational change did Rapyd announce in 2026?
In 2026, Rapyd announced a major restructuring to transition to an AI-driven operating model, which included layoffs.
Who are the co-founders of Rapyd?
The co-founders of Rapyd are Arik Shtilman, Arkady Karpman, and Omer Priel.

Team · 3

Arik Shtilman
Founder · CEO & Co-founder
Arkady Karpman
Founder · Co-founder
Omer Priel
Founder · Co-founder

Sectors & technology

Technologies
Target customers
Business model
Fintech-as-a-ServicePayments Platform

Tags

fintechpaymentsglobal paymentsapifinancial servicescross-border paymentsdigital walletsai