Venmo is owned by PayPal, headquartered in United States, since 2013.

eBay is a company headquartered in the United States and is not owned by another company recorded here.

Is Venmo owned by eBay?

No. Venmo is owned by PayPal (since 2013), not by eBay.^[1]

Why people ask: Venmo came with Braintree, which eBay bought in 2013, and it now belongs to PayPal rather than eBay.

Venmo

Owner: PayPal since 2013
HQ: 🇺🇸 United States
Deal: ebay acquires braintree 2013

Also under PayPal: Braintree, Honey, PayPal

eBay

Parent: Independent (listed or private)
HQ: 🇺🇸 United States

Also under eBay: Depop, eBay

Sources (2) & corrections

Last verified 18 September 2026. Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

[1] PayPal Holdings, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-03 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 3 February 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
[2] eBay Inc. Form 10-K for 2013, note 3 - business combinations and divestitures — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 31 January 2014; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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