# SumUp funding: rounds and investors

> SumUp has raised $1.7B across 7 rounds since 2012. Investors include Groupon, BBVA Ventures and Itaú BBA International plc. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/sumup (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *SumUp*

7 rounds we have observed, with the 17 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Financial Services Fintech

Valuation: $8.5B, Mar 2026

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$1.7B** raised across 7 rounds since 2012, from 7 sources

**$1.6B** Debt

- **Latest round:** Round, $60M May 2025
- **Led by:** Itaú BBA International plc
- **Biggest round:** $1.6B Debt · May 2024
- **Investors:** 17 (1 led)

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## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024

**?** Round

**$20M** Series A

**?** Series B

**$13M** Series C

**$11M** Series D

**$1.6B** Debt

**$60M** Round

- **First round:** Round
- **Biggest round:** $1.6B
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 13 months

## The rounds

- **May 2025** Round **$60M** *3 new* [Itaú BBA International plc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/itau-bba-international-plc) Lead [Banco Genial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/banco-genial) [Genial Gestão](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genial-gestao) Reported by LatamList
- **May 2024** Debt **$1.6B** *3 new* [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [Apollo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apollo-global-management) Source recorded
- **Jun 2015** Series D **$11M** *2 new* *1 returning* [BBVA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbva) [Groupon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/groupon) [Venture Incubator, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venture-incubator-llc) From a historical funding record
- **Aug 2014** Series C **$13M** *1 new* *2 returning* [life.sreda](https://millionrounds.com/fund/life-sreda) [BBVA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbva-ventures-2) [Groupon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/groupon) From a historical funding record
- **Jul 2013** Series B **Amount undisclosed** *3 new* [American Express Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/american-express-ventures) [BBVA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbva-ventures-2) [Groupon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/groupon) Reported by finsmes.com
- **Aug 2012** Series A **$20M** *4 new* [b-to-v Partners AG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-to-v-partners-ag) [Tengelmann Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tengelmann-ventures) [Klaus Hommels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/klaus-hommels) [Shortcut Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shortcut-ventures-gmbh) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **May 2012** Round **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [TA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ta-ventures) From a historical funding record

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Round** 2012 **Series A** 2012 **Series B** 2013 **Series C** 2014 **Series D** 2015 **Debt** 2024 **Round** 2025 [Groupon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/groupon) [BBVA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbva-ventures-2) [Itaú BBA International plc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/itau-bba-international-plc) L [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) [TA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ta-ventures) [Apollo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apollo-global-management) [American Express Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/american-express-ventures) [b-to-v Partners AG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-to-v-partners-ag) [Tengelmann Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tengelmann-ventures)

## Everyone who backed them

[Groupon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/groupon) Corporate VC **3** rounds

[BBVA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbva-ventures-2) VC firm **2** rounds

[Itaú BBA International plc](https://millionrounds.com/fund/itau-bba-international-plc) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) VC firm **1** round

[BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Asset manager **1** round

[TA Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ta-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Apollo](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apollo-global-management) Private equity **1** round

[American Express Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/american-express-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[b-to-v Partners AG](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-to-v-partners-ag) VC firm **1** round

[Tengelmann Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tengelmann-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[life.sreda](https://millionrounds.com/fund/life-sreda) VC firm **1** round

[BBVA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bbva) VC firm **1** round

[Klaus Hommels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/klaus-hommels) VC firm **1** round

[Shortcut Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shortcut-ventures-gmbh) VC firm **1** round

[Venture Incubator, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venture-incubator-llc) Incubator **1** round

[Banco Genial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/banco-genial) Investment firm **1** round

[Genial Gestão](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genial-gestao) Investment firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

These 6 firms list SumUp as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Propel Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/propel-venture-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Sixth Street](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sixth-street) Private equity Per its own site

[Discovery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/discovery-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Mars Growth Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mars-growth-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Katalista Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/katalista-ventures) Accelerator Per its own site

[eightyseven Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eightyseven-ventures) Family office Per its own site

## Quick answers about SumUp

### Who invested in SumUp?

SumUp's investors include Groupon, BBVA Ventures, Itaú BBA International plc, Temasek Holdings and BlackRock, and 12 more on record. Itaú BBA International plc led its latest round.

### How much has SumUp raised?

SumUp has raised $1.7B across 7 rounds since 2012. 2 rounds did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did SumUp last raise?

SumUp's most recent round was an Undisclosed round of $60M in May 2025, led by Itaú BBA International plc.

### What was SumUp's biggest round?

SumUp's largest round on record is $1.6B (Debt), in May 2024.

### Who backed SumUp first?

SumUp's first round on record, in May 2012, was backed by TA Ventures.

### What stage is SumUp at?

SumUp's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in May 2025.

### Where is SumUp based?

SumUp is based in Ireland.

### Who led SumUp's rounds?

Itaú BBA International plc led the Undisclosed round in 2025.

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