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Also known as Afterpay Touch Group, Afterpay Limited, AFTERPAY LIMITED

Afterpay Limited (abbreviated as Afterpay) is an Australian technology company and a buy now, pay later (BNPL) lender. Founded in 2014 by Nick Molnar and Anthony Eisen, it is now owned by Block, Inc. As of 2023, Afterpay serves 24 million users, processes US$27.3 billion in annual payments, and ranks among the three most-used BNPL services globally.

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Buy Now Pay Later with Afterpay

Afterpay allows you to buy now and pay in 4 payments over 6 weeks with Pay in 4. No interest with Pay in 4. Use online and in-store. No fees when you pay on-time. Smart Pay in 4 spend limits. Simply download the Afterpay App and start shopping.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
public company
Official name
AFTERPAY LIMITED
Country
Australia
Headquarters
Melbourne
Parent organization
Block, Inc.
Industry
fintech
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market capitalization
34785735456
inception
2014-10-00
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • History
  • 2014–2017: Founding; initial years
  • 2018–2019: U.S. and U.K. entry
  • 2020: Growth during COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2021–present: Acquisition by Block, Inc.; other updates
  • Business model
  • Impact, criticism and regulation
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

[](https://www.afterpay.com/en-AU)

[How Pay in 4 works](https://www.afterpay.com/en-AU/how-it-works)

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