VRC is proud to release its latest industry report. The report provides a concise, insightful update on the Payment Services industry including recent transactions, market multiples, company performance and purchase price allocation percentages.

Industry Highlights

• On December 19, 2024, Visa announced it completed its acquisition of Featurespace, a developer of real-time artificial intelligence (AI) payments
  protection technology that prevents and mitigates payments fraud and
  financial crime risks.
• On December 20, 2024, Mastercard completed its $2.65 billion acquisition of Recorded Future, Inc. The Massachusetts-based company designs and develops real-time threat intelligence solutions that collect and structure data from text, imagery, and technical sources for companies and security professionals.

Past Industry Updates

Payment Services: July 2024

Payment Services: February 2024