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Alma
Fintech · Neuilly-sur-Seine, France · Founded 2018
Offers an easy, guaranteed, and omnichannel Buy Now Pay Later solution MoreLess
Alma provides deferred and installment payment solutions for both online and physical stores. The company primarily serves retail businesses of all sizes, from independent shops to large department stores and franchise networks, enabling them to offer flexible payment options to their customers.
Its business model is based on a transparent fee structure tied to the transactions processed. Alma assumes 100% of the risk for unpaid installments, guaranteeing that merchants receive the full payment for every order. This approach helps businesses increase their conversion rates and average order value by making purchases more accessible to a wider range of customers. The company operates in the growing "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) market, offering payment in 2, 3, or 4 installments, as well as deferred payment options of 15 or 30 days.
Keywords: payment solutions, buy now pay later, installment payments, deferred payments, retail finance, e-commerce, point of sale, merchant services, financial technology, risk management
Company overview
Alma company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
- Employees
- 648
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 88.6
Valuation & funding
Alma funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBTDebt | Oct 2022 | $330M | — | BNP Paribas | ↗ |
| DEBTDebt | Feb 2022 | $105M | — | Bpifrance · Cathay Innovation · GR Capital · Roosh Ventures | ↗ |
| SERIES COther financing | Feb 2022 | $127M | $506M | Seaya · Eurazeo · Tencent · Cathay Innovation | ↗ |
| DEBTDebt | Jan 2021 | $23M | — | Undisclosed | — |
| SERIES BOther financing | Jan 2021 | $54M | $216M | Picus Capital · Seaya · Bpifrance · Eurazeo | — |
| DEBTDebt | Mar 2020 | Undisclosed | — | ||
| SERIES AOther financing | Mar 2020 | Eurazeo · ADIN · ISAI Gestion · Picus Capital | ↗ | ||
| SEEDOther financing | Jun 2019 | Kima Ventures · Bpifrance · Eurazeo · ISAI Gestion | — | ||
| SUPPORT PROGRAMOther financing | Oct 2018 | HEC Challenge+ · HEC Paris | — |
Financials
Revenue and workforce over time
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| Year | Revenue | Growth | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $18M | 0% | 648 |
| 2025 | $18M | 0% | 600 |
| 2024 | $18M | 0% | 518 |
| 2023 | $18M | 0% | 523 |
| 2022 | $18M | 0% | 329 |
| 2021 | $18M | +360.5% | 143 |
| 2020 | $3.8M | — | 41 |
Growth signals
Alma website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Alma is 250K monthly website visits, up 13.6% over the last three months. Alma's team grew 8% over the past year.
Comparisons
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Alma's talent
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Investors
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Global footprint
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