Payoneer

New York, NY, USA Financial Services Public

Payoneer is a leading global payments platform that enables cross-border transactions and financial services for small-to-medium-sized businesses, freelancers, and independent contractors. The company provides multi-currency accounts, payment infrastructure, working capital solutions, and workforce management tools across 190+ countries and 70 currencies.

Public Company

Payoneer is publicly traded

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under its listed ticker.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2005

Employees

1,001–5,000

Total Funding

$563M

9 rounds

Last Private Valuation

$3.3B

Jun 28, 2021

Secondary Signals (Note: SetterVC does not verify the accuracy of these)

2 signals
M&A Recent $7.40 per share in cash; ~$2.75B equity value 2026-09-14

Payoneer stockholders adopted the Nuvei merger agreement on Sept 14, 2026 — $7.40/share cash, ~$2.75B equity value, close expected mid-2027.

Only regulatory clearances now stand between the $7.40 fixed cash price and closing.

Restructuring Recent 2025-12-08

Cut roughly 6% of global workforce (~60 employees) amid slowing growth and profitability pressure.

Cost-cutting signals margin pressure heading into the Nuvei deal's pricing.

Funding

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Total raised $563M across 9 rounds

Last updated 09-20-2026

DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
Jun 28, 2021 SPAC merger (PIPE) $300M $3.3B FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp, Wellington Management
Dec 5, 2017 Series E-1 Press release Not disclosed $1B China Broadband Capital
Oct 5, 2016 Series E TechCrunch $180M — Technology Crossover Ventures

Valuation Trajectory

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

$1B $2B 2018 2019 2020 2021 Payoneer

Entry · Series E-1

$1B

Dec 2017

Payoneer today

$3.3B

Jun 2021 · latest mark

Payoneer multiple

3.3x

valuation uplift since first round

Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.

Leadership

  • John Caplan

    Chief Executive Officer

    LinkedIn
  • Yuval Tal

    Founder & Former CEO

  • Tsafi Goldman

    Chief Legal & Governance Officer

  • Oren Ryngler

    Chief Product & Technology Officer

  • Adam Cohen

    Chief Growth Officer

Payoneer Investment FAQ

Payoneer FAQ

Payoneer has traded on Nasdaq as PAYO since 28 June 2021, when it went public through a merger with the SPAC FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp. at an implied $3.3B value. On 15 June 2026 it announced a definitive agreement under which the Canadian payments group Nuvei will acquire it for $7.40 per share in cash, an equity value of about $2.75B, taking Payoneer private as a wholly owned Nuvei subsidiary. Stockholders adopted the merger agreement at a special meeting on 14 September 2026; the deal remains subject to regulatory clearances and is expected to close in mid-2027.

Payoneer shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker to place an order.

Payoneer had a valuation of approximately $3.3B at the time of its public offering. Current market capitalization fluctuates with the share price.

Payoneer raised $563M across 9 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.

Payoneer was founded by Yuval Tal in 2005.

Payoneer is headquartered in New York, NY, USA.

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