Transaction · PAD/ACH & Bank Rails · 2025

Mollie / GoCardless 2025

Mollie acquired GoCardless on December 12, 2025.

Target: GoCardless
Acquirer: Mollie
Announced: December 12, 2025
Sub-sector: PAD/ACH & Bank Rails

Transaction overview

Mollie announced the acquisition of GoCardless on December 12, 2025.

Strategic rationale

Combines card and direct bank payment capabilities to create unified platform serving 350,000+ businesses with open banking and recurring payment solutions.

Deal terms & multiples

Deal value: Not disclosed
Target revenue: Not disclosed
Target EBITDA: Not disclosed
EV / Revenue: Not disclosed
EV / EBITDA: Not disclosed
Announcement: December 12, 2025
Acquirer: Mollie (PE-backed Strategic)
Sub-sector: PAD/ACH & Bank Rails

Sources

nltimes.nl /2025/12/12/dutch-firm-mollie-buys-uk-direct-debit-specialist-gocardless-eu11-billion

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