Secure Trading Limited
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Secure Trading Limited - overview
Established
1997
Location
-, -, UK
Primary Industry
Software
About
Secure Trading Limited provides comprehensive payment processing solutions designed to enhance transaction experiences across various platforms, serving a diverse clientele in multiple industries. Secure Trading Limited, founded in 1997, is headquartered in Bangor, UK. The company specializes in payment processing services, focusing on integrating various payment methods for a seamless customer experience. It was co-founded by Daniel Holden, who has a background in the tech industry.
The most recent deal occurred on November 27, 2013, when Metric Capital Partners invested in the company, although financial terms were not disclosed. Secure Trading has completed one deal to date. Secure Trading Limited specializes in advanced payment solutions, offering a suite of services including online payments, point of sale (POS) systems, mobile payments, and self-checkout solutions. These services cater to a variety of sectors such as retail, hospitality, gaming, and financial services.
The company emphasizes a converged commerce strategy to streamline customer journeys and unify multiple sales channels. With a global presence, Secure Trading supports over 20,000 businesses and more than 1 million merchants across Europe, North America, and Asia, facilitated by partnerships with over 50 global banks. In the most recent financial year, 2023, Secure Trading Limited reported a revenue of USD 222. 92 mn.
The company's EBITDA for the same year was USD -12. 17 mn, indicating a negative operational performance during this period. Secure Trading Limited is focused on expanding its product offerings and market reach. The company is actively designing new payment solutions aimed at enhancing user experiences, with specific product launch dates yet to be announced.
Additionally, Secure Trading plans to enter new markets in Asia and North America by 2025. The investment from Metric Capital Partners will support these expansion initiatives and the development of new technologies, aimed at further integrating their payment processing capabilities. The company's strategic growth is centered on leveraging recent funding to enhance its service delivery and operational efficiency.
Current Investors
Metric Capital Partners
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Financial Services, Internet, Accounting/Finance Software
Website
www.securetrading.com
Verticals
FinTech
Company Stage
Mature - Growth Capital
Total Amount Raised
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Secure Trading Limited - timeline of key events
Secure Trading Limited - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Jun 30, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 4,949,894 | 21,350,190 | 62,689,486 | 108,654,053 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | - | - | 73.3% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 202,577 | 1,591,689 | 5,560,834 | 15,829,448 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | (470,600) | 98,915 | 2,025,788 | 8,760,985 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | (9.5%) | 0.5% | 3.2% | 8.1% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 4.1% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 14.6% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | (3,282,995) | (3,910,886) | (13,157,741) | (3,541,409) | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | (66.3%) | (18.3%) | (21.0%) | (3.3%) | - | - | - |
Secure Trading Limited - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | Completed | Secure Trading Limited | - |
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Secure Trading Limited - employee data
Secure Trading Limited - key contacts
| Name | Position | Start Date | End Date | Vcard | Bio | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board Member | BM |
BM Board Member
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