The tables shown here list 128 investments (seed, venture, corporate, private equity and IPO) in 33 countries in the merchant acquiring and processing sector of the payment card industry in 2021. Those transactions were first identified in 12 tables published monthly over the last year in prior issues of the Nilson Report. Those issues are cited on page 8. In addition to the investment deals shown here, the merchant acquiring and processing sector had 82 merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions last year, which were also identified in the 12 issues previously mentioned. We aggregated t...