Payments industry cross border deals total $224.6m globally in September 2022

Total payments industry cross border deals worth $224.6m were announced globally for September 2022, with the AlphaWave, Entree Capital, Meron Capital, Tiger Global and TLV Partners’s $60m venture financing deal with Mesh Payments being the sector’s biggest investment, according to GlobalData’s deals database.

The value marked a decrease of 79.8% over the previous month of $1.11bn and a drop of 91.5% when compared with the last 12-month average of $2.63bn.

In terms of number of cross border deals, the sector saw a drop of 44.19% with 24 deals in September 2022 when compared to the last 12-month average of 43 deals.

In value terms, Asia-Pacific led the activity with cross border deals worth $66.76m in September 2022.

payments industry cross border deals in September 2022: Top deals

The top five cross border deals accounted for 84.5% of the overall value during September 2022.

The combined value of the top five cross border deals stood at $189.76m, against the overall value of $224.6m recorded for the month.

The top five payments industry cross border deals of September 2022 tracked by GlobalData were:

1) AlphaWave, Entree Capital, Meron Capital, Tiger Global and TLV Partners’s $60m venture financing deal with Mesh Payments

2) The $58m venture financing of DotPe by Info Edge Ventures, Naya Capital Management, PayU and Temasek Holdings (Private)

3) Coatue Management, GFC Global Founders Capital and Valar Ventures’s $50m venture financing deal with Portofino Technologies

4) The $13m venture financing of NOWNOW by DLF Family Office, NeoVision Ventures and Shadi Abdulhadi

5) Amrish Rau, Atrium Angels, Elevation Capital, General Catalyst Partners, Jitendra Gupta and Nitin Gupta’s $8.76m venture financing deal with CashFlo

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