“Can Tilopay become the default payment gateway infrastructure for SMBs across Central America and the Caribbean by offering local payment method coverage, platform integrations, and subscription billing without monthly fees?”
Founded in 2019 in Costa Rica, Tilopay positioned itself as the leading online payment gateway for Central America and the Caribbean, accepting local cards and regional payment methods with no monthly fees. The company expanded from a basic card-acceptance gateway to a multi-product platform including Payment Links, QR Codes, Subscription Billing, and 90+ platform integrations targeting retail, tourism, and services verticals. Operating as a non-bank payment processor supervised only for AML/CFT purposes by the Costa Rican FIU, Tilopay's strategic bet is on becoming the default digital payments infrastructure for underserved SMBs across Latin American and Caribbean markets.
Tilopay processes payments through Tilopay (self-operated).
Tilopay is founded in 2019 and headquartered in Escazú, San José, Costa Rica.
Tilopay has raised $2.5M in total.
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