BR-DGE announces three-year partnership with Visa

By Gloria Methri

Payment orchestration provider BR-DGE has announced a three-year partnership with Visa, to offer innovative payment solutions to merchants and consumers.

BR-DGE, through a single point of integration, offers a wide range of payment options to merchants. This includes over 100 payment providers and 200 alternative payment methods.

Through the partnership, BR-DGE will gain access to Visa’s open network, benefiting from its global reach and scale, and secure technology. The collaboration will focus on a range of digital commerce products at a time of “rapid innovation” in the payments sector. This will give consumers and merchants greater choice in how they pay and get paid.

Commenting on the partnership Tom Voaden, Head of Partnerships at BR-DGE said, “The partnership represents an exciting development in the payments sector as consumers seek greater flexibility, transparency, and control. Collaborating with Visa will enable merchants to offer payment solutions and experiences that are easily and effectively integrated into their existing payments stack, at the same time as helping them to remain competitive by promoting customer loyalty.”

Simon Gilson-Fox, Head of Product, UK & Ireland, Visa, added, “Collaboration with fintech companies plays a crucial role in driving innovations that meet consumer demand. We are delighted to be partnering with BR-DGE to offer businesses and consumers more choices in how they pay and get paid. Our open network means Visa members, like BR-DGE, can take advantage of our cutting-edge technology and security, to deliver the innovative technologies of the future.”

BR-DGE’s independent payment orchestration platform ensures merchants deliver a streamlined end-to-end payment experience to consumers. The company says its technology is simple to integrate and easy to adopt, enabling merchants to build resilience and flexibility while consolidating reporting and innovating at speed.