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First Data Merchant Services

Provider
PSP

Embedded-finance provider tracked in the Embedded Finance Index — disclosed by 2 companies across 1 category.

firstdatamerchantservices.com ↗
CategoriesPSP
Rank#254 of 538 in PSP
Buyers2 companies

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Who uses First Data Merchant Services
2 companies disclose First Data Merchant Services in their stack
FiservPayfactory
What the disclosures say
Fiserv
“State of Delaware contract summary lists 'Fiserv (Express Merchant Processing Services powered by First Data Merchant Services, LLC)' for merchant processing, payment gateway, and account reconciliation.”
Payfactory
“Sub-Merchant Agreement PDF (payfactory.io/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Pay-Factory-Fiserv-Terms-and-Conditions-7.11.24.pdf) names First Data Merchant Services LLC as processor.”
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Alternatives to First Data Merchant Services

Other PSP providers in the index, by the number of companies that disclose them. A count of public disclosures, not a ranking of the products.

Stripe782 buyers →Adyen278 buyers →PayPal153 buyers →Checkout.com113 buyers →Worldpay89 buyers →Mollie64 buyers →Braintree56 buyers →checkout56 buyers →
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First Data Merchant Services — frequently asked

Which companies use First Data Merchant Services?

2 companies disclose First Data Merchant Services in their stack in the Embedded Finance Index 2026, including Fiserv and Payfactory.

What does First Data Merchant Services do?

First Data Merchant Services is an embedded-finance provider in PSP. It ranks #254 of 538 PSP providers by disclosed buyers.

What are the alternatives to First Data Merchant Services?

The most-disclosed PSP alternatives to First Data Merchant Services are Stripe (782 buyers), Adyen (278 buyers), PayPal (153 buyers), Checkout.com (113 buyers), Worldpay (89 buyers) and Mollie (64 buyers).

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