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  • Checkout.com valuation slides to $12bn as it unveils employee share buyback

    Fintech

    Checkout.com said its valuation has hit $12bn (£9bn) as the London fintech reported a surge in growth and unveiled an employee share buyback. The valuation is a boost on the reported $9.4bn it had been valued at in 2023 but remains well down on the $40bn figure it attracted in a funding round in 2022. [...]

  • Billionaire tech entrepreneur joins non-dom exodus

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    The billionaire founder of one of Britain’s top fintechs has quit the UK for Monaco, becoming the latest super-rich foreigner to flee the government’s crackdown on non-doms. Guillaume Pousaz, who started payments firm Checkout.com in 2012, changed his country of residence to the France-adjacent tax haven in April, according to Companies House filings, to avoid [...]

    Guillaume Pousaz, founder of Checkout.com, has left the UK to avoid the non-dom crackdown (Photo by Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Getty Images)
  • Fintech Checkout racks up £100m losses after creating 300 jobs

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    Checkout.com, one of the most valuable fintechs in Europe, haw seen its losses widen by over 400 per cent to more than £100m, it has been revealed.

    Checkout.com is headquartered in London.

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