United States $149 Billion Capital One Financial Corp Buys Fintech Payments Startup Brex for $5.15 Billion in Share & Cash-Deal, Valuation at $12.3 Billion in 2021, Founded in 2017 by Pedro Franceschi
23rd January | Hong Kong
United States Capital One Financial Corp ($149 billion market value) has announced to buy fintech payments startup Brex for $5.15 billion in share & cash-deal. Brex valuation was at $12.3 billion in 2021. Brex was founded in 2017 by Pedro Franceschi. Brex – Brex is the intelligent finance platform that empowers growing companies to spend smarter and move faster – in more than 50 countries. By combining the world’s smartest corporate card with intuitive spend management software and banking, Brex enables founders and finance teams to accelerate operations, gain real-time visibility, and control spend effortlessly. Brex’s AI-powered automation and world-class service eliminate manual expense and accounting tasks for customers. Over 25,000 of the world’s best companies, from startups to enterprises, run their finances on Brex – including DoorDash, TikTok, Anthropic, Robinhood, Crowdstrike, Zoom, Plaid, Intel, SeatGeek and the Boston Celtics. Capital One Financial Corporation – Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) is a leading technology-based financial services company with $475.8 billion in deposits and $669.0 billion in total assets as of December 31, 2025. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, the company operates as a premier global payments provider and diversified financial institution, delivering a broad suite of products and consumer lifestyle and shopping experiences through its Credit Card, Consumer Banking including its Global Payment Network, and Commercial Banking lines of business. As the only major U.S. bank to migrate entirely to the public cloud, Capital One leverages proprietary data and advanced analytics to democratize financial tools across its primary markets in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
“ United States $149 Billion Capital One Financial Corp Buys Fintech Payments Startup Brex for $5.15 Billion in Share & Cash-Deal, Valuation at $12.3 Billion in 2021, Founded in 2017 by Pedro Franceschi “
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United States $149 Billion Capital One Financial Corp Buys Fintech Payments Startup Brex for $5.15 Billion in Share & Cash-Deal, Valuation at $12.3 Billion in 2021, Founded in 2017 by Pedro Franceschi
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