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PayPal Holdings

Wallet operator

USUSFounded 1998US70450Y1038
€32.7bnMarket cap · as of 1 Jun 2026 · sec.gov
Employees
~23,800(group, worldwide)
Runs
PayPal
Headquarters
San Jose, California, US
Website
paypal.com

What it does

Global digital wallet and online payments network for consumers and merchants (incl. Braintree, Venmo).

Ownership

Owns
Zettle (PayPal)

Deals

  • May 2018·acquired Zettle (PayPal) — PayPal bought all outstanding shares in iZettle AB for ~$2.2B, adding in-store card acceptance in eleven markets; the UK business was held separate until the CMA cleared the deal in 2019
1tracked executive
Who runs it

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