Avangate

Financial Technology | North America | Exited

Concept

Founded in 2006, Avangate has the US headquarters in Redwood City and the European headquarters in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Avangate’s market-proven Digital Commerce solution enables software, SaaS and Online Services companies to rapidly embrace industry shifts, reach customers effectively, and adopt new business models with a view to optimizing profits across online and offline channels.

Journey

Avangate is the leader in Customer Centric Commerce solutions, helping Software and Cloud services companies increase their online sales across touchpoints and business models, as well as grow their distribution channels to profitably scale and enter new markets. Avangate’s solutions include a full-featured, modular and secure Commerce platform, which integrates online eCommerce, subscription billing, global payments, a partner order and revenue management solution, as well as a constantly expanding worldwide affiliate network. Since its founding, Avangate has become a solid presence on the international market for digital commerce. In 2013, Francisco Partners acquired Avangate.

Milestones

Founded in 2006

Moved headquarters to Silicon Valley

Acquired by Francisco Partners in 2013