M&A Deal Summary

Shift4 Payments Acquires The Giving Block

On March 1, 2022, Shift4 Payments acquired financial services company The Giving Block

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Shift4 Payments’ 2nd transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Shift4 Payments’ 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Shift4 Payments’ 1st transaction in District of Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-03-01
Target The Giving Block
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) Shift4 Payments
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

The Giving Block

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Giving Block makes Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency fundraising easy for nonprofits. Empowering mission-driven organizations, charities, universities, and faith-based organizations of all sizes to leverage crypto technology to achieve their mission. The Giving Block was founded in 2018 and is based in Washington, District of Columbia.

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Buyer

Shift4 Payments

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Shift4 Payments is an independent provider of secure payment processing solutions, powering the top point-of-sale and software providers across numerous verticals, including Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Lodging, Gaming, Retail, and e-Commerce. This includes the company’s Harbortouch, Restaurant Manager, POSitouch, and Future POS brands, as well as over 300 additional software integrations in virtually every industry. With eight offices across the U.S. and Europe, 7,000 sales partners, and three state-of-the-art data centers, the company securely processes over 1 billion transactions annually for nearly 200,000 businesses, representing over $100 billion in payments each year. Shift4 Payments was formed in 1998 and is based in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector (Financial Services) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 8
State (District of Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 7
Year (2022) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-01 Finaro

Herzliya, Israel

Finaro is a cross-border payment provider empowering international commerce through brilliantly simple payments. Finarowas founded in 2007 and is based in Herzliya, Israel.

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