Visa, a world leader in global digital payments, leverages AWS technology, programs, expertise, and tools for its customers. We announced that we have joined the AWS Partner Network (APN), a global community that builds solutions and services for customers. Joining APN will enable the company’s partners and customers, including cloud-native fintech companies, to more efficiently access and integrate with the company’s curated services.
Visa is committed to making transactions faster, easier, and more secure for all participants in the payments ecosystem. The company also plans to begin offering selected payment services on AWS Marketplace , which has more than 300,000 customers and thousands of software registrations worldwide .
Delivering services on AWS allows Visa to serve customers wherever they are. One of the first offerings will be Visa Cross-Border Solutions , which streamlines the global sending and receiving process and supports holdings in multiple currencies. This strategic positioning allows the company’s customers to integrate solutions like Visa Cross-Border Solutions into their business operations, allowing businesses to complete their work on their own existing platforms. It will look like this.
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“Visa is committed to better serving our customers in cloud environments, which is why we are proud to partner with Visa Cross-Border Solutions,” said Vanessa Corella, Global Head of Innovation and Digital Partnerships at Visa. “We want to make our solutions easily accessible and available for customers to easily integrate across a variety of platforms.” “This is another step in our broader efforts to reduce challenges for financial institutions and business organizations.”
Visa plans to offer more products to customers operating in the cloud through AWS. Businesses wishing to process payments through AWS on Visanet , the company’s global processing network , can already establish a secure AWS Private Link connection with Visa Cloud Connect .
Cloud-native fintech companies, financial institutions, and enterprise organizations are recognizing that cloud services can accelerate service deployment and customer adoption. This will also help reduce costs associated with local data centers, dedicated hardware such as physical routers, and payment hardware security modules (HSMs).
Melusha Naidu, Global Head of Partnerships at Paymentology As an issuance processor, we believe that enabling Visa’s services through AWS is highly innovative.”This partnership paves the way for enhanced digital payment solutions.” , provides startups with the tools they need to innovate and grow in today’s rapidly changing landscape.”
Visa has also joined AWS Activate , AWS‘s flagship startup program . Business customers in the fintech space who enroll in Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program and have their eligibility approved by AWS can receive up to $100,000 in AWS Activate credits to accelerate their company’s growth. It can help shorten time to market.
Howard Wright, vice president and global head of startups at AWS, said: “We are committed to providing enterprise organizations and fintech startups building applications on AWS with digital payments, banking, and embedded services. “We’re excited to help expand financial capabilities.” I’m looking forward to it.”
SOURCE: Businesswire