SafeCharge

Payment Solutions for Businesses

Fintech & Insurtech
Acquired (Inactive) by Nuvei on May 2019 - closed due to acquisition
Acquired Tel Aviv-Yafo Founded 2007
Total raised
$125.0M
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2007
Headcount
80
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Sector
Fintech & Insurtech

About

SafeCharge, a Nuvei company, is a payment service partner that enables merchants to grow locally and globally through one integration. It provides global omni-channel payment services, from card acquiring to payment processing and checkout, all underpinned by advanced risk management solutions. This fully featured proprietary payment platform connects directly to all major payment card schemes including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and UnionPay, as well as over 300 local payment methods. With offices around the world, SafeCharge serves a diversified, blue-chip client base and is a trusted payment partner for customers across a range of vertical markets.

Company Intelligence Q&A

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When was SafeCharge acquired by Nuvei and for what amount?
SafeCharge was acquired by Nuvei in May 2019 for $889 million. The acquisition was completed in August 2019.
What was SafeCharge's status as of May 2019?
As of May 2019, SafeCharge's status became 'Inactive' due to its acquisition by Nuvei.
When did SafeCharge conduct its IPO and on which exchange?
SafeCharge conducted its IPO in April 2014 on the AIM exchange, with a valuation of $400 million.
Which company did SafeCharge acquire in December 2014, and for what amount?
In December 2014, SafeCharge acquired an Irish tech firm, 3V, for €14.5 million (approximately $8 million USD).
What was the reported sale price of CreditGuard by SafeCharge in February 2020?
In February 2020, Max bought CreditGuard from SafeCharge for NIS 70 million.
Which ride-sharing app partnered with SafeCharge for UK payment services in May 2018?
In May 2018, the ride-sharing app Gett chose SafeCharge for its UK payment services.
With which company did SafeCharge partner in October 2018 to offer WeChat Pay at London Heathrow Airport?
In October 2018, SafeCharge partnered with World Duty Free to offer WeChat Pay in-store at London Heathrow Airport.
In February 2020, SafeCharge, as a Nuvei company, launched into new European markets with which group?
In February 2020, SafeCharge, a Nuvei company, launched into new European markets with Fortuna Entertainment Group.

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Fintech & Insurtech
Sub-sectors
Fintech & InsurtechMoney Transfer & Management
Technologies
Platforms & InterfacesWeb
Target customers
Commerce & RetailDistribution ChannelseCommerce Platforms
Business model
B2B

Highlights

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Tags

paymentsfintechweb-platformmarketplaceecommercemobile-paymentspoint-of-saleanti-fraudonline-retailersrisk-managementtradingbusiness-management