Embedded-finance provider tracked in the Embedded Finance Index — disclosed by 4 companies across 1 category.
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Founded 1999 as Harbortouch, evolved into a vertically integrated payments and POS provider for hospitality, restaurants, lodging, gaming and retail. IPO'd in 2020. Has expanded internationally with acquisitions (e.g., Credorax/Finaro for European acquiring) and obtained EU payment-institution licensing via Shift4 Limited in Malta with full PSD2 scope.
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Shift4 is an embedded-finance provider in PSP. It ranks #109 of 528 PSP providers by linked companies.
The most-named PSP alternatives to Shift4 are Stripe (782 buyers), Adyen (317 buyers), PayPal (153 buyers), Checkout.com (114 buyers), Worldpay (88 buyers) and Mollie (63 buyers).
Shift4 is founded in 1999 and headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, USA.
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