# Acquired: Financial services, London, United Kingdom

> Acquired: Acquired.com is a payments infrastructure company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2016. Based in London, United Kingdom. Founded 2015.

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# Acquired

Acquired.com is a payments infrastructure company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2016.

Funding reported Last round: Venture (Round not Specified)

Financial services London, United Kingdom

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2015 11 years old
- **Team:** 54 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** 5.2M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Venture (Round not Specified) Oct 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About Acquired

Acquired.com is a payments infrastructure company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2016.

The company focuses on supporting recurring commerce with secure and efficient payment solutions. Its mission is to empower businesses through advanced payment technologies and industry expertise, aiming to be a key player in the global payments landscape for digital and recurring commerce. The company offers a comprehensive suite of payment services, including real-time payments for instant transactions, secure card processing with fraud protection, automated Direct Debit for predictable billing, and lower-cost bank transfers through Open Banking. Acquired.com also provides API integrations and transaction monitoring to enhance financial operations. The platform supports various payment methods, ensuring flexibility for merchants. Acquired.com primarily serves businesses in subscription-based services, e-commerce, and hospitality, helping them streamline payments and improve efficiency.

## What company datasets say Acquired raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **5.2M** in the source's currency

Last round **Venture (Round not Specified)**

Last round size **5.3M**

Last round date **Oct 2024**

## Founders and team

From Acquired's own website: 1 founder, 5 on the team.

**Greg Cox** Co-Founder & CEO

- **Anuj Bhatnagar** Chief Financial Officer
- **Lee Clifton** Chief Operating Officer
- **Matt Whetton** Chief Technology Officer
- **Mark Johnson** Commercial Director
- **Richard Murphy** Director of Payments Architecture

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

variable recurring payments credit card processing payment schemes integration apple pay payment compliance customer payment experience open banking pay by bank vrps (variable recurring payments) consumers direct debit automation data analytics payment security payment processing risk management payment acceptance

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Financial services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 522320, 518210
- **Region:** England
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/acquired-com)

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