Top Payments Startups in 2024

Since 2014, Recharge has helped over 15,000 merchants launch and scale their subscription business. Be it a curated monthly box, recurring necessities or access to exclusive perks, ReCharge powers billions of dollars in annual processing for nearly 35 million consumers. Our remote-first team of 350+ is building the future of subscription commerce. Our Values: Day One: It’s a mindset. Stay hungry, ambitious, open-minded, and ready to learn. Every day at ReCharge is Day One of building our future. Ownership: Drive impact by taking ownership and helping your team achieve their goals. You are accountable to yourself, your peers, our customers, and the mission of the company. Empathy: Empathize with your peers and ReCharge customers by communicating clearly, supporting each other, and doing the right thing. Humility: Approach every task with humility and open-mindedness by learning with your peers, collaborating effectively, and leaving your ego at the door.

GoCardless makes it easy to accept recurring payments online. We unify the world’s Direct Debit networks, simplify them, and open up access to everyone. By doing so, we are creating an entirely new type of payment network. Founded in 2011, we have quickly grown into one of Europe’s leading Direct Debit providers, processing over half a billion pounds a year for over ten thousand businesses. We work with a huge range of organisations: small gyms and scout groups use us to reduce admin, fast growing companies like Funding Circle use us to power their growth, and established institutions like the Financial Times use us to dramatically reduce failure rates. We are a small London based team, and we're backed by some of the world’s leading investors including Balderton Capital, Accel Partners, and Y Combinator.

RxAll™ is a digital infrastructure platform for healthcare. We enable on-demand access to high quality medicines at manufacturer/wholesale price to hospitals, pharmacies and patients from our curated network of high quality wholesalers and pharma companies. We solve $1.25T problem of access to affordable safe drugs. Our tech stack includes a proprietary instant drug testing platform- RxScanner™- that helps our sellers authenticate the medicines they sell. We also have the RxPOS™ that helps our sellers manage and sell inventory in store and online through our RxDelivered™ marketplace. Further, we have our embedded fintech RxPay™ that helps finance invoices for buyers on our platform ensuring availability and affordability of high quality medicines from our pharma company and wholesaler partners to our B2B2C customers. Our vision is to enable universal access to high quality medicines at the lowest prices to all humans across the world - starting with Africa.

Our product acts as a third-party intermediary that allows tenants who currently rent from individual landlords (80% of the Canadian market) to pay rent with a debit/credit card, earn rewards, and build credit. Our product is tenant-centric and requires no landlord sign-up, meaning tenants get the benefit without needing to change anything for their landlord - the landlord continues to get paid via their preferred payment method.

Payhawk is the leading global spend management solution for scaling businesses, present in more than 32 countries across two continents. Our customer-centric organisation and the product-oriented team have helped disrupt the expense management market, by combining company cards, expenses and invoice payments - enabling finance teams to control and automate company spending at scale. The Payhawk customer base includes fast-growing and mature multinational companies including LuxAir, Gtmhub, and Wagestream. With offices in New York, London, Berlin, Barcelona, Paris, Amsterdam and Sofia; Payhawk is backed by renowned investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners, Greenoaks, QED Investors, Earlybird Digital East, and Eleven Ventures. Our values include supporting flat hierarchies, taking ownership and responsibility, seeking and providing feedback, managing constructive critique, and speaking our minds. We understand that the best ideas don’t all come from the same place, so we encourage diversity and inclusion in all areas of our work.

Briq is a corporate performance management and automation platform built to make the lives of construction financial professionals easier, and to make contractors more profitable. Briq offers a comprehensive suite of modern technology for construction companies that includes AI based forecasting, search and automations to help modernize financial management of construction companies of all sizes. Briq helps general and specialty contractors use their data to drive better outcomes for all phases of construction. We use great technology such as automation, machine learning, and predictive technology to help enhance fee, stop fee erosion, and freeze overhead costs. We provide an AI and ML based ingestion and recommendation platform that allows builders and asset managers to make better strategic decisions around the construction and facility management process. Our clients are among the largest builders in the world; they’ve built the infrastructure you drive on, they’ve designed the cities you live in, and they are hungry for better and smarter data.

In 2006, we at Adyen had a vision: We wanted to create a platform capable of meeting the rapidly evolving needs of today's fast-growing global businesses with the goal of helping small businesses grow. Our platform enables merchants to accept payments in a single system, enabling revenue growth online, on mobile devices and at the point of sale. We love to help people achieve our dreams, so let us do the same for you!

Cubby’s mission is to empower self-storage operators to grow their independent and family-owned businesses in the face of massive institutionalization. There are more than 70,000 self-storage properties in North America. They’re operated by more than 35,000 independent business owners who provide service to tenants in times of tremendous life change. Whether moving across the country for a new job opportunity or moving on after a family death or divorce, self-storage tenants find tremendous value from a high-quality renting experience. So much value, in fact, that self-storage is the fastest growing asset class in commercial real estate by value, surpassing $50 billion annually in the U.S. last year. The lending market in this asset class is growing as well, with over $10 billion trading hands annually. Additional investor interest is pouring in, and with it, tremendous pressure to compete at the highest level. If you want to build technology that’s valued by more than 1 in 10 Americans renting a storage unit, the near minimum wage managers looking for a way to earn their bonus, and the independent owners, lenders, and investors that make up this industry, we'd love to chat. We’re a seed-stage team of 20+ experienced software professionals already closing significant customers. lucky enough to be backed by a phenomenal group of investors and 28+ of the industry’s most influential advisors, giving us the access and resources to build things right and think for the long term. Our product allows self-storage operators to market, lease, and manage their properties while seamlessly receiving payments and financing. We serve 3 persona categories: Leads, Tenants, and Operators. Operators captures 3 primary levels: store manager, district manager, and business owner which ascend in seniority.

Gr4vy is a cloud payments company that takes the complexity out of running your own payments infrastructure by doing it for you. We can deploy services on our cloud across the globe, deploying on the edge close to your customers. We can even allow you to host our services on your own networks. Centralized reporting, monitoring, and management mean all parts of your business will benefit from a single streamlined system, saving you time and money.

Tremendous is the simplest way to send rewards and payouts around the world. We handle almost any form of payment that isn’t payroll. And our platform is free to use. We handle the tricky stuff that comes with sending money, so orgs can easily send rewards to research participants, sales prospects, employees, and so on in over 200 countries. We're 75 people, fully remote, highly profitable, and self-funded (yes, crazy, we know). Come work with us!