PE-backed REPAY and Thunder Bridge to merge
Summary
In addition to highly-recurring revenue, REPAY has achieved strong Adjusted EBITDA growth over the last three years through market expansion, increased penetration of existing customers, new client wins and strategic acquisitions. Gary Simanson, President and CEO of Thunder Bridge, said, “REPAY has achieved impressive growth while also delivering high levels of profitability in an exciting and underpenetrated area of the payments sector. James Kirk, Managing Director of Corsair Capital, commented, “We are proud of all REPAY has achieved since Corsair’s investment in 2016, and we look forward to continuing to support the Company’s development of value-added payment solutions. “The payments industry is one of the most dynamic segments of the financial services space, and REPAY has established itself as an integrated player and early-mover in an important and underserved sector of the market,” added Jeremy Schein, Managing Director of Corsair Capital. Corsair Capital invests across a range of geographies and cycles, and in substantially all of the subsectors of the financial services industry, including payments, insurance, asset management, depository institutions, and specialty finance across North America and Western Europe.