Company Overview
Fueled by a fundamental belief that having access to financial services creates opportunity, PayPal is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Our open digital payments platform–which includes Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, and iZettle–gives PayPal’s 277 million active account holders (including 22 million merchants) the confidence to connect and transact in new and powerful ways, whether they are online, on a mobile device, in an app, or in person.
About PayPal
- HQ Location
- San Jose, CA
- Founded
- 1998
- Ownership
- public
- Industry
- Merchant Services
- Social
Ranked #8 in 2021
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Ranked #6 in 2020
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Ranked #4 in 2019
Merchant Services in Franchise Suppliers 2019
Ranked #10 in 2018
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