Bling Nation offers a payment service, designed specifically for local and community financial institutions, that facilitates fast, efficient and secure payment transactions. Using the Bling Nation service, local financial institutions can strengthen and grow the relationships with their clients by creating a local payment network for their consumer and merchant clients. Our proprietary technology enables transactions to be processed more efficiently and securely than a traditional credit or debit card network, delivering value for everyone on the network.
Financials
| Date | Type | Amount | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | Unknown | Meck, LTD. | Unknown | |
| 10/01/09 | Series B | 20M | Balderton Capital | Unknown |
People
Wenceslao Casares (Co-founder, Co-CEO)
Meyer Malka (Co-CEO)
Puneet Agarwal (COO)
Federico Murrone (CTO)
Mariano Pola (R&D)
Competitors
OneTxt:
We provide a payment processing alternative for Social Networks, Online games, Participation TV shows, and other… See Company Profile »
Clear2Pay:
Clear2Pay is an innovative payments technology company focused on delivering globally applicable solutions for secure, timely… See Company Profile »
My Payment Network:
My Payment Network delivers powerful and easy to use online payment services. From businesses that need… See Company Profile »
Tempo Payments:
Tempo provides retailers a low-cost alternative to Visa and MasterCard that delivers significant savings and revenue… See Company Profile »
PayPal:
PayPal is a fast, safe way to pay and get paid online, via a mobile device… See Company Profile »
News
Bling Nation gets another $20M funding for its pay-by-cellphone system
October 30, 2009 9:09 pm
Bling Nation, a Palo Alto-based company, has created a mobile payment service called Redi Pay that lets phone users pay… Continue reading ⟩
Bling Nation raises $8M for cell phone payment system
July 2, 2009 7:01 am
There’s something cool about buying stuff in stores with your cell phone. They do it in Europe and Asia, so… Continue reading ⟩