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Payment processor: Definition, types, and examples

Payrix

To operate as an integrated software vendor (ISV) or payment facilitator, a software company requires a relationship with an acquiring bank and a payment processor. A cardholder initiates the payment for a purchase or service to the merchant or service provider with their payment information from a credit card, debit card, or bank account.

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How to grow your field service platform’s revenue up to 3x with payments

Payrix

These are paid to the card-issuing bank to cover costs for fraud and the risk involved in approving a payment. By leveraging Payrix Pro , our PayFac-as-a-Service solution, this software platform was able to achieve their vision quickly all while delivering a superior product and customer experience.

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Payment processor: Definition, types, and examples

Payrix

To operate as an integrated software vendor (ISV) or payment facilitator, a software company requires a relationship with an acquiring bank and a payment processor. A cardholder initiates the payment for a purchase or service to the merchant or service provider with their payment information from a credit card, debit card, or bank account.

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PayFac as a Service: What Is It and How to Offer It

Natalia Luneva

The number of Payment Facilitators (PayFacs) has grown 13.8% PayFac as a Service lets companies add payment processing to their platforms. Key Takeaways PayFac as a Service reduces PayFac setup time from years to days, slashing costs by millions. each year since 2018.

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Payment facilitation and risk management: What do vertical software companies need to know?

Payrix

We will explore the risk s in more detail in the next section. What is PayFac-as-a-Service? In between referral partnership and PayFac is PayFac-as-a-Service. At a very high level, a referral partnership is an integrated payments model.

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How to prepare your software users for merchant underwriting

Payrix

Whatever payments model is right for you : referral payments, PayFac-as-a-Service, or PayFac, Payrix and Worldpay is here to help guide you through the process and set clear expectations for your merchants as it relates to merchant underwriting, PCI compliance , implementation , and more.

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Master merchant: Definition, types, and examples

Payrix

This setup is commonly used in marketplaces, software platforms, or businesses that facilitate payments for a network of sellers, service providers, or smaller businesses. The master merchant simplifies the onboarding process for sub-merchants by handling the complexities of payment integration, security requirements, and compliance.