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Credorax

Can a licensed EU merchant acquiring bank with proprietary payment infrastructure power cross-border e-commerce processing at scale and be absorbed into a global payments platform?

HQHerzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel (registered in Malta)
Latest roundDebt Financing
IndustryFintech / Payments
The story

Credorax was founded as a next-generation merchant acquiring bank, distinguishing itself from legacy bank acquirers by building proprietary payment infrastructure (ePower™, Source™) for cross-border e-commerce. It rebranded to Finaro to signal an evolution toward broader payment services. In 2023, Shift4 Payments acquired Finaro/Credorax, absorbing its EU banking license and cross-border processing capabilities into a larger payments platform.

Last 12 months
2023-11
Product timeline
2023
Acquired by Shift4 Payments; Finaro/Credorax brand migrated to Shift4 website and infrastructure.· acquisition
Regulated entities
PSD-licensed financial institution / Merchant Acquiring Bank
Malta (EU)
Credorax Bank Ltd
The stack
Payments / PSP
Credorax ePower™ (self-operated)Credorax Source™ gateway (self-operated)
Accounting gap: none