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Capital One Buys Brex for $5.15 Billion

January 23, 2026 Victoria Sterling Business
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  • Capital One​ announced Thursday it is acquiring payments startup Brex for $5.15 ‌billion, marking the latest critically important deal⁤ under CEO Richard⁤ Fairbank.
  • The purchase ‍will be comprised of ‌50% cash and ⁤50% stock, according to Capital One's investor relations website.
Original source: cnbc.com

Capital One to Acquire Brex for $5.15 Billion

Capital One​ announced Thursday it is acquiring payments startup Brex for $5.15 ‌billion, marking the latest critically important deal⁤ under CEO Richard⁤ Fairbank. The acquisition was disclosed in Capital One’s fourth-quarter 2025⁣ earnings statement.

The purchase ‍will be comprised of ‌50% cash and ⁤50% stock, according to Capital One’s investor relations website.

Brex ‍co-founders Pedro Franceschi⁢ and Henrique Dubugras.

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