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Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding 64.19 - Other monetary intermediation
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
6 April 2022
Employment effect (start)
12 April 2021
Foreseen end date
Description
The American fund Advent International, which bought Mangopay – a payment platform aimed at professionals (BtoB) – from the Crédit Mutuel Arkea group, has announced to recruit 250 people for the platform worldwide. Of 250, 150 positions will be created in France. In this way, Mangopay will double its workforce. New roles will be in engineering, production, sales, and customer service.
Advent International plans to invest €75 million in Mangopay, which operates in France, Spain, Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. Mangopay's ambition is to consolidate its position in Europe and to expand in the short term in Scandinavia, Portugal, and Poland.
Mangopay is an electronic money institution licensed to provide services in the European Union and employs 230 people across Europe.
Eurofound (2022), Mangopay, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 106568, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/106568.
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