pushing progress
in global payments

Josh Murphy

Josh Murphy

Co-Founder

Josh is a payments recruitment specialist focused on engineering, product, and sales & GTM hiring across the UK, US East Coast, and nearshore Europe. Before founding Chaptr, he spent the majority of his career inside payments businesses, that experience shapes how he approaches search, how he reads the market, and what he looks for in candidates. His background spans start-ups through to enterprise, meaning Chaptr is best placed in the recruitment to take on most hiring challenges the payments sector.

  • Software Engineering
  • Product Management
  • Sales & GTM
Jonny Guy

Jonny Guy

Co-Founder

Jonny brings a blend of agency leadership and embedded in-house experience, working closely within some of the leading names in payments and fintech. His focus spans Data & AI as well as Sales & Account Management, with a strong track record partnering with payments businesses to help them build and scale high-performing teams across the UK and US.

  • Data & AI
  • Software Engineering
  • Account Management & Partnerships

Developed from inside the payments and people sector…

The business was born from first-hand experience inside high-growth fintech and payments organisations, where building engineering teams at scale wasn’t just a service, it was a daily responsibility. That foundation shaped a deep understanding of the challenges, pressures and expectations faced by modern payments businesses.

A partnership was built to support the people that power payments.

We quickly recognised a common absence of deep understanding of a sector from recruitment suppliers. Chaptr was built to change that; combining genuine connection and industry expertise to make hiring more intentional.

Chaptr was born!

Our Values

We believe great hiring in payments tech is built on trust, sector expertise, and genuine human connections; not just CVs.

UK Focus | Jan 2024

Developed our foothold in the UK, bringing specialist payments recruitment expertise to a market crying out for recruiters who truly understand the sector.

Going Dutch | September 2024

Took our payments network to Europe, establishing a presence in Amsterdam to connect payments tech talent across the continent.

Tapping in to India | April 2025

Expanded into India through NatWest, tapping into one of the fastest-growing payments tech talent pools in the world.

Building a payments community | June 2025

Hosted our first TA round table dinner in London, bringing together talent leaders from across the payments space to share insight and build community.

Trusted by enterprise. Building teams across borders | September 2025

Supported PayPal’s hiring across Spain and Portugal, deepening our European reach in key payments tech markets.

RPO for Global Payments | October 2025

Delivered an RPO solution for Nium, embedding our payments expertise directly into their talent acquisition function.

US Payments, the next Chaptr. | January 2025

Crossed the Atlantic, bringing Chaptr’s specialist payments tech recruitment knowledge to the US market.

Expanding the payments community in the USA | June 2026

Hosted our first TA dinner in NYC, building community among payments tech talent leaders on the other side of the pond.

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