Adyen

About The Fund

Adyen is a global financial technology platform engineered to help businesses grow by simplifying payment processes and expanding customer reach. It's a comprehensive solution for businesses to accept payments, prevent fraud, and manage finances. As the only provider of a modern end-to-end infrastructure, Adyen connects merchants directly to Visa, MasterCard, and over 250 other payment methods worldwide. The company ensures frictionless payments across online, mobile, and in-store channels. With headquarters in Amsterdam and San Francisco, Adyen has an international footprint with offices in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, servicing more than 4,500 businesses, including major brands like Facebook, Uber, and Spotify. The platform offers capabilities to accept and process payments anywhere, with a single provider relationship covering all payment needs. Adyen's unified commerce solution facilitates a seamless customer experience with cross-channel insights, and their data ecosystem coupled with machine learning helps companies grow by providing insights into payment behaviors and fraud management. They place a strong emphasis on helping digital, omnichannel, and platform or marketplace business models to optimize conversions, accelerate digital transformation, and increase revenue through an improved user experience. Their offering also includes risk management, authentication services, and the ability to issue physical or virtual payment cards to manage spending and instantly send funds in the desired currency.