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Payrails

Fintech·Germany·Active·3yr hold
Entry
2023
Hold
3yr
Status
Active

Who owns Payrails?

Payrails is a German Fintech company, currently owned by EQT Ventures since 2023 and HV Capital.

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EQT Ventures
Most recent investor
EQT Ventures
EQT Ventures III · 2023 · VC
2 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQGermany
SectorFintech
StatusActive
Websitewww.payrails.com

Ownership history

2 ownership periods · co-invest detected

Active
Co-held by HV Capital and EQT Ventures since 2022.
Co-invest · 2 holders · 2022 · present
HV Capital
HV CapitalActive
2022 · present(4yr) · HV Fund VIII · 2020 · VC
EQT Ventures
EQT VenturesActive
2023 · present(3yr) · EQT Ventures III · 2023 · VC

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Questions

Who owns Payrails?

Payrails is currently owned by EQT Ventures and HV Capital, through EQT Ventures III, since 2023.

When did EQT Ventures and 1 other acquire Payrails?

EQT Ventures and 1 other acquired Payrails in 2023.

Who has owned Payrails over time?

Payrails has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: HV Capital · via HV Fund VIII · since 2022; EQT Ventures · via EQT Ventures III · since 2023.

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