Checkout.com
The growth story
Checkout.com grew from 974 to 2,432 employees between 2020 and 2026, raising $2.0B along the way, most recently a Series Unknown in January 2025.
About
Checkout.com processes payments for thousands of companies that shape the digital economy. Our global digital payments network supports over 145 currencies and delivers high-performance payment solutions across the world, processing billions of transactions annually. In 2025, Checkout.com processed more than $300bn in ecommerce payments volume.We help enterprise merchants boost acceptance rates, combat fraud, and turn payments into a major revenue driver. Headquartered in London and with 19 offices worldwide, Checkout.com is trusted by leading brands such as Spotify, HelloFresh, eBay, Uber, Pinterest, Vinted, Klarna, Financial Times, and Sony.Checkout.com. Where the world checks out.
Founders and leadership
The Checkout.com org chart
Guillaume Pousaz (Founder & CEO) leads 58 mapped leaders with 9 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 567 (+4% YoY), Finance 266 (+11% YoY), Sales 265 (+6% YoY), Business Development 211 (0% YoY), Information Technology 176 (+21% YoY), Operations 120 (+29% YoY).
Talent flow
Most common previous employers of Checkout.com staff: Amazon.com (18), EY (14), Klarna (14), Adyen (14), Worldpay (13), Deloitte (13). Former Checkout.com employees most often moved to Visa (14), Nuvei (10), Mastercard (9), Wise (7), Adyen (7), Airwallex (6).
Alumni worth knowing
The Checkout.com mafia
56James Monro, was Global Head of Regulatory Strategy & Operations until 2026Barry Coffey, was Director of Financial Crime Compliance & Risk Operations until 2024Mo Ali Yusuf, was Regional Manager - MENAP Region (Middle East, North Africa, Pakistan) until 2022Pierre Burgy - Strapi, was Full-Stack Developer - Freelancer until 2016Jess Houlgrave, was Crypto GTM & Strategy until 2023Laurent Reysbosch, was VP of Sales until 2021
Grégoire Delpit, was Head Of Strategy and M&A until 2022
James W., was Crypto: APAC & Europe until 2023
Leela Srinivasan, was Chief Marketing Officer until 2023
Nick Chapsas, was Senior Engineering Manager until 2022
Michal Meiri, was Senior Product Manager until 2015
Bradley Riss, was Chief Commercial Officer until 2024
Mario Manzieri, was Senior Sales Manager until 2023
Scott Conti, was Vice President of Sales until 2018
Ayush Rodrigues, was Product - Fraud and Chargebacks until 2024
Nicholas Thomson, was Head of Product until 2020
Martin Burn, was Product Director until 2021
Alexandru Antihi, was Experience Design Manager until 2015
Cyntia Aliaga, was Talent Acquisition & Onboarding Specialist until 2017
Punit Thakker, was (Early stage Founding team) Director, India Business until 2015
Arbab (Bobbie) K., was Talent Acquisition Manager | FinTech (Contract) until 2017
Guiv Ardalan, was Senior Product Manager - Pricing & Billing until 2025
Peter Cainero, was Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist until 2022
Assaf Cohen, was VP, Sales until 2022
Camilla Boyer, was Global Head of Communications until 2024
Jessica Y., was Sales Manager - APAC until 2019
Ally Jones, was LeadX Leadership Programme (co-designer and facilitator) until 2023
Joosep Kõljalg, was Group Product Manager until 2023
Ibrahim Javed, was Product Manager until 2023
Oliver Beaumont, was New Product Operations - Director until 2024
Erin R., was Senior Vice President of Marketing until 2021
Claudio R. Berardi, was New Products until 2023
Brooke Treseder, was SVP, Revenue Operations until 2022
Ghaffour Jamal, was Product Program Manager until 2024
Thomas Wiltshire, was Human Resources Project Lead until 2025
Amber Proctor, was Event Specialist until 2023
Andy Selway-Woolley BSc (Hons), HPD, DSFH, MNCH (Reg.), was Talent Partner - Building the People Team (Via Rework) until 2022
George Lees., was Building the People Acquisition team across Europe (via Rework) until 2022
Jamie Ferguson, was Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist - Data until 2025
Tania Asimionesei, was Senior Engineering Manager until 2024
R. Dilara Cumhur, was Senior Director, Product Design until 2024
Chiu Wing (Chris) Cheung, was Product Manager - Partner Ecosystem until 2024
Yatin Vadhia, was Product Director - Consumer Payments Group until 2020
Saman Harris, was Deputy General Counsel until 2022
Venkat iyer, was VP Product until 2024
Layth Mohammed, was Director, Solutions Engineering until 2026
Luke Boddis, was Head of Commercial - Identity Verification until 2026
Heramben Vencatapillay, was Senior Vice President Operations until 2017
Tyler Zanini, was Director, Strategic Partnerships until 2022
Ron Stock, was Global Director, People Development until 2022
Iulia T., was Product Manager until 2024
Imshaad RAMKOLEEA, was Technical Project Manager until 2014
Martynas Matimaitis, was Senior Data Engineer II until 2023Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 35% direct, 4% search, 0% social, 1% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Checkout.com: Microsoft Office (678), Microsoft Excel (644), Teamwork (629), Communication (577), Project Management (576), Management (565), SQL (561), Leadership (557).
Where the team actually sits
Checkout.com people are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (182), United Kingdom (75), Dubai, United Arab Emirates (45), London Area, United Kingdom (31). 10 offices on record.
Search footprint
Checkout.com attracts about 21,540 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $238K a month if bought through ads. It gained 6,299 ranking keywords and lost 5,913 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 4.10 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.80 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.50 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.30 / 5
Frequently asked
Checkout.com has 2,432 employees as of September 2026.
Checkout.com has raised $2.0B in total, most recently a Series Unknown round in January 2025.
Checkout.com was founded in 2012 by Guillaume Pousaz, Chun Hei Wong.
Guillaume Pousaz (Founder & CEO) sits at the top of Checkout.com's reporting structure, with 9 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Checkout.com staff are Amazon.com (18 people), EY (14 people), Klarna (14 people).
Former Checkout.com employees most often move to Visa (14), Nuvei (10), Mastercard (9).
At least 56 companies have a founder who previously worked at Checkout.com, including Trading 212, Ramp, Fuze.
Checkout.com attracts about 21,540 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $238K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Checkout.com staff are Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Communication, Project Management.
Checkout.com staff are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (182), United Kingdom (75), Dubai, United Arab Emirates (45).
Checkout.com has about 567 people in Engineering, up 4% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Checkout.com has about 266 people in Finance, up 11% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 594 current and 826 former Checkout.com profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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