PayPal
PayPal has taken part in 1 fintech round recorded since 14 February 2025.
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UK banks launch £50M raise for the UK Payments Delivery Company
UK banks launch a £50M equity raise for the UK Payments Delivery Company, the vehicle for the country's next retail payments infrastructure.
Rounds participated in
18,500,000 USD
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Portfolio companies
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Ashish joined PayPal in 2016 after contacting its head of M&A and ventures on LinkedIn.
A corporate VC needs clear intent and transparency with founders, and as a listed company PayPal has a duty to earn financial returns.
Illuminate has sold portfolio companies to Bloomberg, Fitch, S&P, Trading Technologies, Informatica and PayPal, and had two more exits under signed term sheets.
At Adyen he managed accounts such as Microsoft, Facebook and Netflix from San Francisco and led eBay's migration from PayPal to Adyen before leaving in early 2021.
Noam joined PayPal from a corporate e-commerce venture and later worked at Zooz, acquired by PayU in 2018, and at Forter.