SumUp is a London- and Berlin-based payments fintech serving 4M+ small merchants across 36 countries with card readers, POS software, business banking, and online tools. Founded in 2012, the company raised €1.5B (~$1.6B) of private credit led by Goldman Sachs in May 2024 — one of the largest such deals in European fintech. Reported valuation: ~$8.5B.
Fintech📍 London, UKFounded 2012
Current Valuation
$8.5B
as of 2024-Q2
UNICORN
QL Price
$7.4B
-12% vs last round
QuantLogix's current estimate for SumUp, published 2026-10-07 — below the last disclosed round of $8.5B (2024-Q2).
Confidence
medium
Basis
blended
What backs this price
Last disclosed round
$8.5B
2024-Q2
weight 0.21
Secondary market print
$8.0B
2026-06-27
weight 0.54
Public-company comparables
$894M
2024
weight 0.08
How this price has held up
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Which publicly-traded funds already hold it, what $10,000 buys, and whether any route is open to you.
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IPO Outlookrumored
Is SumUp going public?
An IPO is rumored, with nothing filed. SumUp remains private and the date is not the company's.
What is SumUp's valuation in 2026?
SumUp is valued at $8.5B as of 2024-Q2, set by its Debt (Private Credit) ($1.6B, May 2024). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has SumUp filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for SumUp as of 10/07/2026; the IPO is rumored.
Who are SumUp's investors?
SumUp's investors include Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Bain Capital Credit, Apollo Global Management, Deutsche Bank, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Bain Capital Tech Opportunities and 2 more.
How much has SumUp raised?
SumUp has raised $2.4B in total, most recently a Debt (Private Credit) of $1.6B in May 2024.
Is SumUp publicly traded — can you buy SumUp stock?
No. SumUp is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for SumUp on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →
Latest Funding Round
Round
Amount
Date
Lead Investor
Post-Money
Debt (Private Credit)
$1.6B
May 2024
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
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Talent Signal
Hiring trend
▶ Hiring steady
+6% vs 2026-08
Open roles
401
via greenhouse
Product-build share
14%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
steady
go-to-market push — Only 14% of open roles build product — hiring is concentrated in sales/marketing/ops (173 of 401 open roles are other).
Actively hiring with no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by function
■ product-building ■ go-to-market / G&A
Backend Engineer - CardsBackend Engineer- Global BankBackend Engineer (Golang) - Bank BalanceBackend Engineer (Golang) - Bank BalanceBackend Engineer (Golang) - Transfers EuropeBackend Engineer (Golang) - Transfers Europe
Counted from SumUp's live job board as of 2026-09-15; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.
Founders & Key People
Daniel KleinMarc-Alexander ChristJan Deepen
Investors
Goldman Sachs Asset Management · Bain Capital Credit · Apollo Global Management · Deutsche Bank · SoftBank Vision Fund 2 · Bain Capital Tech Opportunities · Fin Capital · BlackRock
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2024-Q2. Refreshed quarterly.