{"id":1021971,"date":"2026-07-18T08:18:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T02:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1021971"},"modified":"2026-07-18T08:20:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T02:50:22","slug":"paypal-board-sees-stripe-advents-53-billion-bid-as-undervaluing-company-sources-say-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/18\/paypal-board-sees-stripe-advents-53-billion-bid-as-undervaluing-company-sources-say-2\/","title":{"rendered":"PayPal board sees Stripe-Advent&#8217;s $53 billion bid as undervaluing company, sources say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PayPal&#8217;s board sees a $53 billion takeover bid by rival Stripe and private \u200bequity firm Advent International as undervaluing the company and facing \u200bregulatory and financing hurdles, a person familiar with the matter said, potentially setting the stage for negotiations over the \u200bfuture of the U.S. payments giant. <\/p>\n<p>PayPal has not formally responded to the proposal, two other sources said. <\/p>\n<p>The consortium&#8217;s bid comes as PayPal, founded in the late 1990s, has struggled in recent years to compete against rivals like Apple Pay and Google Pay, with management trying to revive its flagging share price in the face of slowing growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PayPal&#8217;s board sees a $53 billion takeover bid by rival Stripe and private \u200bequity firm Advent International as undervaluing the company and facing \u200bregulatory and financing hurdles, a person familiar with the matter said, potentially setting the stage for negotiations over the \u200bfuture of the U.S. payments giant. PayPal has not formally responded to the proposal, two other sources said. The consortium&#8217;s bid comes as PayPal, founded in the late 1990s, has struggled in recent years to compete against rivals like Apple Pay and Google Pay, with management trying to revive its flagging share price in the face of slowing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1021992,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021971\/revisions\/1021992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1021971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1021971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}