{"id":22322,"date":"2020-06-09T15:42:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T15:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2588680"},"modified":"2020-06-09T15:42:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T15:42:00","slug":"infibeam-avenues-buys-cardpay-to-boost-b2b-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/09\/infibeam-avenues-buys-cardpay-to-boost-b2b-payments\/","title":{"rendered":"Infibeam Avenues Buys Cardpay To Boost B2B Payments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4127-logo-136.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/securecdn.pymnts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/india-digital-payments-infibeam-cardpay-457x305.jpg\" width=\"\" height=\"\" data-original=\"https:\/\/securecdn.pymnts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/india-digital-payments-infibeam-cardpay-457x305.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Indian FinTech&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ia.ooo\/\">Infibeam Avenues<\/a>, which works in digital payment and eCommerce solutions, has bought all shares of Cardpay Technologies, which provides payment and invoice technology, in an all-stock deal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ia.ooo\/Press-Release\/IALacquiresCardpay-PR-finalv2.pdf\">In the announcement<\/a>, the companies said the acquisition will help Ahmedabad-based Infibeam offer better B2B payment services.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardpay.com\/\">Cardpay<\/a>, based in Bengaluru, India, offers a spending management platform to corporations under the brand name &ldquo;Grit.&rdquo; The platform offers help with physical and virtual credit cards, invoice processing and early payments discounts,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindubusinessline.com\/money-and-banking\/infibeam-buys-out-corporate-credit-cards-firm-cardpay-in-all-share-deal\/article31776642.ece\">BusinessLine reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cardpay was founded by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/kumarsrinivasan\">Kumar Srinivasan<\/a>, who boasts two decades of experience with payments, retail and credit lending services. Srinivasan will continue to lead the operations at Grit, according to BusinessLine. He said the company was &ldquo;excited to join the Infibeam Avenues family,&rdquo; and that Grit has always strived to be a worldwide platform.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/vishwaspatel\">Vishwas Patel<\/a>, executive director and CEO of Infibeam&rsquo;s payment and credit services division, told BusinessLine that the acquisition would help to further the company&rsquo;s work on facilitating B2B payments.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Now, to further help our merchants expedite their growth, our focus is to provide them with credit solutions,&rdquo; Patel told the news outlet. &ldquo;Payments-led lending is the new growth mantra for us. Cardpay&rsquo;s card issuance technology and experienced team&rdquo; &mdash; along with Infibeam&rsquo;s FinTech suite&nbsp;&mdash; will help &ldquo;all types of merchants, allowing them to scale and prosper,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<p>By acquiring Cardpay, Infibeam is now the sole Indian company with a full suite of products used for both payments acquiring and payments issuing needs, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>Grit offers interest-free credit cards for companies. These kinds of corporate cards are intended to help with companies&rsquo; recurring business expenses when they can&rsquo;t get working capital loans or are worried about high interest rates, BusinessLine reported.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Infibeam Avenues&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/news\/b2b-payments\/2019\/infibeam-primechain-blockchain-global-trade\/\">partnered<\/a>&nbsp;with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.primechaintech.com\/\">Primechain Technologies<\/a>&nbsp;to implement a blockchain-based cross-border payment tool, touting the potential of the technology to both minimize fraud and improve communication and information flows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/vishwaspatel\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/vishwaspatel<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/>Pymnts<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p>Pymnts<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4127-logo-136.png\" alt=\"\">Indian FinTech&nbsp;Infibeam Avenues, which works in digital payment and eCommerce solutions, has bought all shares of Cardpay Technologies, which provides payment and invoice technology, in an all-stock deal. In the announcement, the companies said the acquisition will help Ahmedabad-based Infibeam offer better B2B payment services. Cardpay, based in Bengaluru, India, offers a spending management platform &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/06\/09\/infibeam-avenues-buys-cardpay-to-boost-b2b-payments\/\">Continue reading <span>Infibeam Avenues Buys Cardpay To Boost B2B Payments<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/09\/infibeam-avenues-buys-cardpay-to-boost-b2b-payments\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Infibeam Avenues Buys Cardpay To Boost B2B Payments - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/06\/09\/infibeam-avenues-buys-cardpay-to-boost-b2b-payments\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Infibeam Avenues Buys Cardpay To Boost B2B Payments - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Indian FinTech&nbsp;Infibeam Avenues, which works in digital payment and eCommerce solutions, has bought all shares of Cardpay Technologies, which provides payment and invoice technology, in an all-stock deal. 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