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Aurus

“Can a processor-agnostic omnichannel payments platform become the universal commerce layer for enterprise and mid-market retailers worldwide?”

HQUnited States
IndustryInfrastructure / Payments
The story

Aurus was built as a payments infrastructure platform ('Platform as a Service') for mid-to-large retailers, enabling them to plug into 95+ payment processors across 25+ countries through a single, semi-integrated omnichannel layer. Rather than owning the acquiring relationship, Aurus positions itself as an abstraction layer above processors — allowing merchants to switch processors without re-integration. The company has expanded its footprint with marquee partnerships (Visa, J.P. Morgan) and a digital currency acceptance capability via Flexa, signaling a push toward future payment rails.

Last 12 months
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The stack
2 layers disclosed in Aurus’s embedded-finance stack
Payments / PSP
AurusPay (self-operated)J.P. Morgan Payments
Crypto
in the full report
Accounting gap: none
1 more provider across 1 layer, with confidence-scored evidence and source URLs, are in the Embedded Finance Index report.

Aurus — frequently asked

Who is Aurus's payment processor?

Aurus processes payments through AurusPay (self-operated) and J.P. Morgan Payments.

Which crypto provider does Aurus use?

Aurus's crypto products run on Flexa.

What is Aurus's embedded finance stack?

The Embedded Finance Index 2026 maps 2 layers in Aurus's stack: Payments / PSP (AurusPay (self-operated) and J.P. Morgan Payments); Crypto (Flexa).

Where is Aurus headquartered?

Aurus is headquartered in United States.

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