Paya - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Paya M&A Summary

Paya has acquired 3 companies of its own, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Paya’s largest acquisition to date was in 2020, when it acquired The Payment Group for $21M. Paya has acquired in 2 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information technology (67%) and internet software and services (34%).

Paya Ownership

Who owns Paya?

Paya is owned by Nuvei Technologies. It was acquired on January 9, 2023.

Was Paya formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Paya was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Paya Business Overview

Where is Paya headquartered?

Paya is headquartered in Dunwoody, Georgia.

What is Paya’s revenue?

Paya disclosed revenue of 249M USD for 2021 and 206M USD for 2020.

What sector is Paya in?

Paya is a financial services company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Paya

Paya, Inc.

303 Perimeter Center N, Suite 600,
Dunwoody, Georgia 30346
United States,
www.paya.com

Paya is a provider of payment processing and merchant-acquiring solutions in North America. The company provides credit card, ACH, check, gift, and loyalty card processing services to small and medium-sized businesses in the United States and Canada. Paya's payment solutions integrate with merchants' business management software solutions and enable them to securely accept electronic payments through multiple channels, including card-present, e-commerce, and mobile. Through the Company's EFT subsidiary, Paya offers specialized ACH processing services to merchants, processors, and other businesses. It serves a diversified client base of approximately 100,000 SMBs including healthcare providers, non-profit and faith-based organizations, and accounting software companies. Paya is based in Dunwoody, Georgia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # - 1 1 1 - - 3
vol $21M $21M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Velocity Business Solutions 2022-01-19 - Add-on Acquisition
Hong Kong, China · www.vebuso.com
Blue Parasol Group LLC 2021-04-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Tempe, Arizona · www.paragonsolutions.com
The Payment Group LLC 2020-10-01 21M USD Add-on Acquisition
Dallas, Texas · www.thepaymentgroup.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Information Technology 2 (67%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (33%) 21M (100%) - -
Total 3 $21M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 21M - -
  Texas 1 21M - -
  Arizona 1 - - -
China 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (67%) 21M (100%) - -
Cross-border 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 $21M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $21M
TOTAL $21M
Largest The Payment Group LLC
$21M (2020-10-01)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)

Company Summary

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