Green Dot - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Green Dot M&A Summary

Green Dot has acquired 6 companies. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Green Dot’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired Santa Barbara Tax Products Group for $320M. Green Dot has acquired in 4 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (50%) and financial services (34%).

Green Dot Business Overview

Where is Green Dot headquartered?

Green Dot is headquartered in Pasadena, California.

What is Green Dot’s revenue?

Green Dot disclosed revenue of 1,501M USD for 2023 and 1,450M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Green Dot have?

Green Dot has 1,200 employees.

What sector is Green Dot in?

Green Dot is a financial services company.

When was Green Dot founded?

Green Dot was founded in 1999.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity6
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 3
  • M&A Advisors 4

Green Dot

Green Dot Corp.

3465 East Foothill Boulevard,
Pasadena, California 91107
United States,
(626) 765-2000
www.greendot.com

Green Dot is an issuer of prepaid master and visa cards that provides reloading services. Green Dot Bank focuses on serving low and moderate income families with financial products and services, including prepaid cards, checking accounts and cash processing services distributed through a network of retail stores, neighborhood financial service centers and via digital channels. Green Dot was founded in 1999 and is based in Pasadena, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 6 - - - - - 6
vol $529M $529M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
UniRush LLC 2017-01-30 147M USD Add-on Acquisition
Chicago, Illinois · www.rushcard.com
Santa Barbara Tax Products Group LLC 2014-09-18 320M USD Add-on Acquisition
San Diego, California · www.sbtpg.com
AccountNow, Inc. 2014-01-31 - Add-on Acquisition
San Ramon, California · www.accountnow.com
Loopt, Inc. 2012-03-09 43M USD Add-on Acquisition
Mountain View, California
eCommLink, Inc. 2012-01-24 3M USD Add-on Acquisition
Las Vegas, Nevada · www.ecommlink.com
Bonneville Bancorp 2011-11-23 16M USD Add-on Acquisition
Provo, Utah
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 3 (50%) 193M (36%) - -
Financial Services 2 (33%) 16M (3%) - -
Business Services 1 (17%) 320M (61%) - -
Total 6 $529M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 529M - -
  California 3 363M - -
  Utah 1 16M - -
  Nevada 1 3M - -
  Illinois 1 147M - -
Total 6 $529M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
BofA Securities
 2
Legal Deals
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
 1
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
 1
Strategic Law Partners
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $467M
< $100M 3 $62M
TOTAL $529M
Largest Santa Barbara Tax Products Group LLC
$320M (2014-09-18)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
50%
3 (50%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Financial Services

Revenue

1,501   4% 2023
1,450   2% 2022
1,433   15% 2021
1,254   14% 2020
1,109   7% 2019
1,042   18% 2018
890   24% 2017
719   4% 2016
695   16% 2015
602   5% 2014
574   6% 2013
546   2012
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Employees

1,200

Established

1999

Public

NYSE: GDOT

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