UK FinTech Gocardless has reached unicorn status, with double the necessary valuation, following a recent fundraising.
In Brief:
It’s raised $312mn Series G funding.
The round was led by Permira.
It also included BlackRock Private Equity Partners.
What does this mean?
This most recent funding round increases GoCardless’ valuation more than twofold. Since its last fundraise in December 2020, its headcount has also almost doubled and its clients have reached over 70,000. Now, the focus is expanding geographically.
