Square
Square, a subsidiary of Block, Inc.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2009
- Employees
- 5,000
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Enterprise
About
Square, a subsidiary of Block, Inc., provides a unified payments platform that allows merchants of all sizes to accept transactions, manage inventory, book appointments, and offer buy-now-pay-later options through Afterpay. Beyond payment processing, Square delivers integrated omnichannel software that connects online and in-store sales, automates staff management, and offers built-in financial services such as business loans and cash-flow tools. Its distinctive value lies in combining point-of-sale payments with a single dashboard that streamlines operations and unlocks growth opportunities for merchants worldwide. By continuously expanding its product suite to meet evolving commerce needs, Square positions itself as a comprehensive partner for businesses ranging from startups to large enterprises.