David Valentine James Sear
Director/Board Member at PLANET PAYMENT INC
Profile
David Valentine James Sear is a British businessperson who founded Worldpay Ltd.
and who has been the head of 6 different companies.
Currently, Mr. Sear is Chairman at Entropay Ltd.
Mr. Sear is also on the board of 5 other companies.
In the past Mr. Sear held the position of Non-Executive Chairman for Bango Plc, Chairman at Sycurio Ltd., Chief Operating Officer of Worldpay Ltd., Chief Executive Officer for Skrill Ltd., Managing Director at Equifax Europe Ltd., Chief Executive Officer of Weve Ltd., Chief Operating Officer for Western Union Business Solutions (UK) Ltd.
and Managing Director-Global Business Payments at Travelex Group Ltd.
David Valentine James Sear active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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PLANET PAYMENT INC | Director/Board Member | 2016-06-30 |
Franklin UK Midco Ltd.
Franklin UK Midco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Franklin UK Midco Ltd. functions as an investment holding company. The company was founded on November 16, 2015 and is headquartered in Redhill, Surrey. | Director/Board Member | 2016-07-17 |
Fintrax Group Holdings Ltd.
Fintrax Group Holdings Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Fintrax Group Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of digital payment services. It offers Planet Tax Free, Planet Payments, Planet Intelligence, and Planet Consulting. The company was founded by Gerard Barry in 1985 and is headquartered in Ballinahown, Ireland. | Director/Board Member | 2016-06-30 |
Entropay Ltd.
Entropay Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Entropay Ltd. provides electronic payment solutions. The firm develops innovative global payment applications based on open-loop (Visa and Mastercard) prepaid card schemes. Its products include the Ixaris payments server and highly configurable corporate prepaid payment applications. The company was founded by Alex Mifsud, Damon Hart-Davis and William David Toby Lorenz in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Chairman | - |
Bango.net Ltd.
Bango.net Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Founded in 1999, Bango.net Ltd. is a British company that provides wireless access to the internet through number based URLs. The private company is based in Cambridge, UK and is part of Bango Plc. | Director/Board Member | 2011-05-04 |
Planet Payment Group Holdings Ltd.
Planet Payment Group Holdings Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Planet Payment Group Holdings Ltd. specializes in international payment services. Its products include planet tax free, planet payments, and planet consulting. The company is headquartered in Dangan, Ireland. | Director/Board Member | 2016-06-30 |
Former positions of David Valentine James Sear
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Sycurio Ltd.
Sycurio Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sycurio Ltd. engages in the provision of software to contact centers that take secure credit and debit card payments. It offers bankprotect, personal protect, and secured solutions. The company was founded by Richard Charles Ingle Cooper-Driver and David Mark Jackson in 2009 and is headquartered in Guildford, the United Kingdom. | Chairman | 2021-06-23 |
Ixaris Group Holdings Ltd.
Ixaris Group Holdings Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of NIUM Pte Ltd., Ixaris Group Holdings Ltd. was founded in 2016 and is a British company that delivers a smarter insurance claims proposition with payments pro. The private company is based in London, UK. The company helps convert payment costs and overheads into savings, designed for claims management supply chain & insurance companies. The company's portfolio of virtual Mastercard and Visa cards help travel insurance and marketing companies make smarter outbound payment choices. Ixaris Group Holdings was acquired by NIUM Pte Ltd. on August 31, 2021. | Director/Board Member | 2020-04-02 |
BANGO PLC | Chairman | 2020-01-21 |
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Listed companies | 2 |
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BANGO PLC | Technology Services |
VANQUIS BANKING GROUP PLC | Finance |
Private companies | 14 |
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Planet Payment, Inc.
Planet Payment, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Planet Payment, Inc. provides international payment, transaction and multi-currency processing services. It offers multi-currency solutions, payment and gateway processing. The company was founded by Philip D. Beck on October 12, 1999 and is headquartered in Long Beach, NY. | Finance |
Skrill Ltd.
Skrill Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Skrill Ltd. provides online payment solutions for businesses and consumers. Its products include digital wallet, direct payment processing, Skrill Direct, and Skrill Card. The firm also offers integration support, risk and fraud management, and customer support training. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Equifax Europe Ltd.
Equifax Europe Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Equifax, Inc., Equifax Europe Ltd. provides database services for industry and commerce, including credit rating facilities and cheque guarantee services. The private company is based in London, UK. | Commercial Services |
Bango.net Ltd.
Bango.net Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Founded in 1999, Bango.net Ltd. is a British company that provides wireless access to the internet through number based URLs. The private company is based in Cambridge, UK and is part of Bango Plc. | Communications |
Worldpay Ltd.
Worldpay Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services WorldPay Ltd. provides electronic payment processing solutions for small and medium sized businesses. It services include credit, debit, electronic benefit transfer, checks, gift cards, e-commerce, customer loyalty cards, fleet cards, automated teller machine processing and cash management services. It also offers online and phone transactions. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Fintrax Group Holdings Ltd.
Fintrax Group Holdings Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Fintrax Group Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of digital payment services. It offers Planet Tax Free, Planet Payments, Planet Intelligence, and Planet Consulting. The company was founded by Gerard Barry in 1985 and is headquartered in Ballinahown, Ireland. | Finance |
Sycurio Ltd.
Sycurio Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sycurio Ltd. engages in the provision of software to contact centers that take secure credit and debit card payments. It offers bankprotect, personal protect, and secured solutions. The company was founded by Richard Charles Ingle Cooper-Driver and David Mark Jackson in 2009 and is headquartered in Guildford, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Weve Ltd.
Weve Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Weve Ltd. engages in providing mobile marketing services. It specializes in mobile media, strategic consultancy, data and mobile technology. The company was founded in and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Franklin UK Midco Ltd.
Franklin UK Midco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Franklin UK Midco Ltd. functions as an investment holding company. The company was founded on November 16, 2015 and is headquartered in Redhill, Surrey. | Finance |
Ixaris Group Holdings Ltd.
Ixaris Group Holdings Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of NIUM Pte Ltd., Ixaris Group Holdings Ltd. was founded in 2016 and is a British company that delivers a smarter insurance claims proposition with payments pro. The private company is based in London, UK. The company helps convert payment costs and overheads into savings, designed for claims management supply chain & insurance companies. The company's portfolio of virtual Mastercard and Visa cards help travel insurance and marketing companies make smarter outbound payment choices. Ixaris Group Holdings was acquired by NIUM Pte Ltd. on August 31, 2021. | Technology Services |
Planet Payment Group Holdings Ltd.
Planet Payment Group Holdings Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Planet Payment Group Holdings Ltd. specializes in international payment services. Its products include planet tax free, planet payments, and planet consulting. The company is headquartered in Dangan, Ireland. | Commercial Services |
Entropay Ltd.
Entropay Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Entropay Ltd. provides electronic payment solutions. The firm develops innovative global payment applications based on open-loop (Visa and Mastercard) prepaid card schemes. Its products include the Ixaris payments server and highly configurable corporate prepaid payment applications. The company was founded by Alex Mifsud, Damon Hart-Davis and William David Toby Lorenz in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Western Union Business Solutions (UK) Ltd.
Western Union Business Solutions (UK) Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Western Union Business Solutions (UK) Ltd. provides business-to-business payment products and solutions. It offers international payments, mass payments, incoming payments, manage exposure, hedging and cash management services. The company was founded on September 14, 1993 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Travelex Group Ltd.
Travelex Group Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Travelex Group Ltd. is a company based in London, UK. | Finance |