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Top 25 Emerging market payment companies worldwide
RevenueBase identified 6,489 emerging market payment companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 495,303 professional contacts across them, including 161,500 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers emerging market payment companies worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for emerging market payment companies follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest emerging market payment companies worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40,288 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 38,597 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Visa (NYSE: V) is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 30,750 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We're championing possibilities for all by making money fast, easy, and more enjoyable.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 13,124 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Stripe builds programmable financial services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 11,697 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are Worldline.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 10,605 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Nu is one of the largest digital financial services platforms in the world, serving 135 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 8,097 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Worldpay combined with Global Payments in January 2026 to create a leading payments technology and software company that powers commerce for businesses of all sizes worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 6,608 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “First Data is now Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV).” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 6,194 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since we opened our doors in 2009, the world of commerce has evolved immensely, and so has Square.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 5,233 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Adyen (AMS: ADYEN) is the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 4,303 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The world’s leading brands trust Verifone for global payments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 4,091 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Klarna – The smarter way to shop and pay Klarna is the AI-powered global payments and commerce network, on a mission to make shopping smarter and more flexible.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 3,834 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Moniepoint Inc.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 3,806 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We're making Africa the first cashless continent.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 3,787 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Global Payments Inc.(NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, announced the unification of its technology stack under a single brand…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 3,633 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ingenico is the global leader in payment acceptance and services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 3,261 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ItStartsHere.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 3,175 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Global reach, local expertise: we combine the best of both worlds to reshape the future of payments and fintech to build a world of unlimited possibilities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 3,070 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Payoneer is the financial technology company empowering the world’s small and medium-sized businesses to transact, do business, and grow globally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 2,978 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “BharatPe was founded in 2018 with the vision of making financial inclusion a reality for Indian merchants.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 2,907 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payments S.A.E.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 2,897 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “An integrated omni-channel payment solutions providers in India in terms of providing digital and cash-based solutions to banks and corporate clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 2,885 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Elavon, a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 2,884 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “A global leader in payments processing and cross-border transactions, Euronet moves money in all the ways consumers and businesses depend upon.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 2,877 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Remitly is an international payments company that leverages digital channels, including mobile phones, to send money internationally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: emerging market payment companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names emerging market payment companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of emerging market payment companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name emerging market payment companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Emerging market payment companies worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among emerging market payment companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for emerging market payment companies are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “emerging market payment companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names emerging market payment companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among emerging market payment companies, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 161,500 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Emerging market payment companies by location
40 lists · largest firstEvery Emerging market payment companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Emerging market payment companies based in the United States1,088
- Emerging market payment companies based in India437
- Emerging market payment companies based in the United Kingdom317
- Emerging market payment companies based in Nigeria268
- Emerging market payment companies based in Brazil252
- Emerging market payment companies based in the United Arab Emirates152
- Emerging market payment companies based in Canada149
- Emerging market payment companies based in South Africa109
- Emerging market payment companies based in Türkiye105
- Emerging market payment companies based in Indonesia85
- Emerging market payment companies based in Mexico81
- Emerging market payment companies based in Kenya77
- Emerging market payment companies based in Australia69
- Emerging market payment companies based in France66
- Emerging market payment companies based in Hong Kong57
- Emerging market payment companies based in Egypt55
- Emerging market payment companies based in the Philippines55
- Emerging market payment companies based in Germany53
- Emerging market payment companies based in Argentina50
- Emerging market payment companies based in Malaysia50
- Emerging market payment companies based in Pakistan49
- Emerging market payment companies based in Colombia42
- Emerging market payment companies based in Italy41
- Emerging market payment companies based in Spain41
- Emerging market payment companies based in the Netherlands39
- Emerging market payment companies based in Saudi Arabia37
- Emerging market payment companies based in Bangladesh36
- Emerging market payment companies based in Ghana35
- Emerging market payment companies based in Cyprus32
- Emerging market payment companies based in Sweden29
- Emerging market payment companies based in Ireland28
- Emerging market payment companies based in Switzerland26
- Emerging market payment companies based in Thailand25
Cities
- Emerging market payment companies based in New York, United States58
- Emerging market payment companies based in Mumbai, India47
- Emerging market payment companies based in Miami, United States34
- Emerging market payment companies based in New Delhi, India33
- Emerging market payment companies based in Noida, India33
- Emerging market payment companies based in San Francisco, United States33
- Emerging market payment companies based in Los Angeles, United States28
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names emerging market payment companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many emerging market payment companies are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 6,489 emerging market payment companies worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Mastercard, headquartered in Purchase, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most emerging market payment companies?
The United States leads with 1,088 companies, followed by India (437) and the United Kingdom (317). Every emerging market payment companies list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most emerging market payment companies?
London leads with 203 headquartered companies, followed by Sao Paulo (103) and Dubai (100).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 161,500 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 6,489 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.