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PayPal is a pioneer in the online payment industry. It’s the leading platform to send money fast and securely, and owns many other top fintech firms, such as Venmo, Braintree, Paydiant, and Curv. PayPal is on a mission to democratize financial services and the movement of money, and cultivates a fun, inclusive, rewarding culture. Its team members get industry-leading benefits and are located across the world—in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
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Online Payment Services • Cash Cards • Direct Deposit • Braintree • Venmo • Paydiant • Xoom • Zettle • Hyperwallet • Simility • Honey
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About the Company
Founded in 1998, PayPal is one of the largest online payment processors in the world. It was acquired by eBay in 2002 for $1.5 billion and, by 2006, had added 10 currencies to its platform, including the Singapore dollar and Swiss franc. While PayPal was spun off from eBay in 2015 (but will remain a payment option for eBay shoppers until 2023), it continued its strong global growth, conducting two major acquisitions in 2018: Swedish payments startup iZettle for $2.2 billion, and the San Francisco-based Hyperwallet for $400 million. Most recently, PayPal has expanded into the cryptocurrencies market.
The perks and benefits that PayPal employees receive are extremely generous. Benefits include free lunches, no dress code, eligibility for insurance coverage from the date of hire, and distinct choices regarding medical, dental, and vis...
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