Stakk acquires ParaScript

● STRATEGIC | FINTECH · Risk, Fraud & Compliance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2026

Stakk acquires ParaScript

TARGET

AI-powered document recognition and check-fraud prevention software for banks, government agencies, postal operators, and financial institutions, processing over 100 billion documents annually.

Deal value	US$63M purchase price
Revenue	A$45M (combined pro-forma FY2026 revenue)
Ownership	Founder-owned · Plainfield Asset Management
Headcount	51-200 FTEs
Headquarters	Longmont, Colorado
Leadership	Emiliano Giacchetti, Chief Executive Officer
Sell-side advisor	—

ACQUIRER

Stakk

ASX-listed embedded finance and digital trust platform serving banks, credit unions, and financial institutions in Australia and the US

Ownership	Publicly traded (ASX: SKK)
Headcount	31 FTEs
Headquarters	Sydney, Australia
Leadership	Andrew Taylor, Chief Executive Officer Andy Taylor, Founder, MD, CEO & Director
Buy-side advisor	JEGI LEONIS

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Stakk -> ParaScript  (2026-09-18)
strategic_acquisition | FinTech | US$63M purchase price | announced
Target: AI-powered document recognition and check-fraud prevention software for banks, government agencies, postal operators, and financial institutions, processing over 100 billion documents annually.
Website: parascript.com | Buyer site: stakk.tech
HQ: Longmont, Colorado | Ownership: founder-owned | Buyer ownership: public (ASX: SKK)
Advisors - Buy-side: JEGI LEONIS
Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/stakk-parascript.html

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