We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Simona Covaliu, FCCA as our new Chief Risk Officer at PayU GPO. Simona brings a wealth of experience and expertise in risk management, and we are confident that her leadership will be instrumental "in the next stage of our growth, as we expand and deepen our global operation in fast-growing, emerging markets", says our CEO Daniel Cohen. Join us in welcoming Simona to the PayU family and read more about her impressive background and the vision she brings to our organization. Read the full announcement here: https://lnkd.in/dgHA4jcJ #RiskManagement #PayUGPO #GlobalPayments
PayU
Financial Services
Amsterdam, North Holland 250,915 followers
Global reach, local expertise.
About us
Global reach, local expertise: we combine the best of both worlds to reshape the future of payments and fintech to build a world of unlimited possibilities. We successfully bridge the global and local gap by supplying ultimate global payment coverage with extensive local expertise and support. Our vision is to create a world without financial borders where everyone can prosper. Thus, we strive to shape the payment industry of tomorrow to support global financial inclusion. As the payments and fintech business of Prosus- a global consumer internet group and one of the largest technology investors in the world- we are a leading online payment service provider operating in 50+ high-growth markets, dedicated to creating cutting-edge financial services tailored to the needs of over 450,000 merchants and millions of consumers. Focused on empowering people through financial services and creating a world without financial borders, we have set out to be one of the most prominent investors in the Fintech space, with investments totaling over $1 billion to date. We deploy more than 400 payment methods and PCI-certified platforms to process approximately 10 million payments daily. As a Fintech innovator, we develop cutting-edge technologies to ensure that merchants benefit from the highest approval rates and can optimally expand their global reach.
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https://corporate.payu.com/
External link for PayU
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, North Holland
- Type
- Public Company
- Specialties
- Secure payment processing, Online payments, Mobile solutions, Monetizing, Transfers, Reconciliation, Alternative payments, Fraud protection, Installments, Internet transfers, Cross border payments, PCI certified, Cash payment solutions, Debit and credit card, Credit, and Fintech
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Exploring the Future of Fintech in this economic & political turmoil Check out this insightful article on the future of FinTech in the UK under the new Labour government, featuring our CEO, Daniel Cohen. He shares his expert views on the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for the fintech industry. Dive into the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gWJNKMzV #Fintech #PayUGPO #FintechFutures
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Empowering Africa’s Youth with Financial Literacy We're excited to share an insightful article by Karen Nadasen, PayU Africa CEO, on why Africa's youth need a financial literacy revolution. In this compelling piece, Karen delves into the crucial role financial literacy plays in empowering the continent's young population and driving economic growth. Understanding how to manage money, invest wisely, and plan for the future are essential skills that can transform lives and communities. It's time for a financial literacy revolution in Africa, and this article highlights the link with digital payments. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dyBpnhzV #FinancialLiteracy #Africa #YouthEmpowerment #EconomicGrowth #PayUGPO
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We're proud to share the latest Medium article written by our talented engineer, Hany Mahajna, who documented the completion of a complex and high-risk project: migrating our CDN from Akamai to CloudFront. Despite the challenges, we achieved zero downtime and an impressive 90% reduction in yearly costs. In this blog post, our engineer dives deep into the details of the migration process, the obstacles we encountered, and how we overcame them. It's a must-read for anyone interested in tech migrations and cost optimization! Check out the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dRw_x6Mk #CDN #CloudFront #PayUGPO #Engineering
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Meet Us at iGB Live in Amsterdam! Join our Global Sales Director, Filippo Lucca, at this premier event to explore how PayU GPO can help you navigate the complexities of payments and unlock new growth opportunities in Latin America, CEE, and Africa. Don't miss the chance to gain valuable insights and tailor your payment solutions for success. Book a meeting with Filippo today: https://lnkd.in/d-_5vxMK #PayUGPO #iGBLive #OnlinePayments #BusinessExpansion #EmergingMarkets #Gambling
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PayU GPO has been recognized as one of the world's top payment companies for 2024 by CNBC and Statista! 🎉 This prestigious recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to innovation, excellence, and delivering outstanding payment solutions across the globe. We are incredibly proud of our team's hard work and dedication that has led to this remarkable achievement. Thank you to all our partners, clients, and stakeholders for your continued support. We look forward to reaching new heights together! #PayUGPO #TopCompanies2024 CNBC Statista #Innovation #GlobalPayments
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At PayU GPO, we believe in the power of giving back One of our signature Corporate Social Responsibility projects has been collaborating with the indigenous Wayuu tribe, located in La Guajira, Colombia🇨🇴. For over five years, we've proudly dedicated our resources to building an education and development center in this vibrant region. But our commitment doesn't stop there! 💪 Our incredible PayUneers have had the unique opportunity to travel to La Guajira, immersing themselves in the rich Wayuu culture and making meaningful connections with the local community. Just last week, a team of passionate volunteers embarked on a heartwarming journey, demonstrating that small efforts can make a big difference. 🛠️💚 At PayU GPO, we're firm believers that education and development projects can break barriers and create lasting change. 🌍✨ Together, we are building a world without financial borders where everyone can prosper! 🌟👏
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PayU GPO will be at the Airlines Revenue Management LATAM conference this week in Bogotá, Colombia! Our representative, Preston Clark is eager to engage with industry peers and explore how global digital payments are transforming the revenue landscape for airlines and the travel ecosystem. Looking forward to the insightful discussions ahead! #PayUGPO #ATPS2024 #travelecommerce #globalpayments #airlines
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Payment fraud poses a significant threat to businesses, and understanding how to combat it is essential for maintaining security and trust. In the latest blog article "How to Avoid the Most Common Forms of Payment Fraud", our Chief Operations Officer, Andrzej Bassara, provides a detailed overview of the common types of payment fraud that merchants face and shares effective tactics for fighting back. In this insightful piece, we delve into the critical issue of payment fraud, offering valuable guidance to help merchants stay ahead of fraudsters. Check it out and arm yourself with the insights to protect your transactions and shield your business from fraud: https://lnkd.in/d-uy8fzQ #MerchantProtection #PaymentFraud #FraudPrevention #OnlinePayments #PayUGPO
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Meet us at gamescom latam in São Paulo from June 26th! Join us at this premier gaming event where we will be showcasing our latest solutions for seamless global payments. Whether you’re a game developer, publisher, or enthusiast, discover how our local expertise can help you level up your payment processes across Latin America Central and Easter Europe, Africa and beyond. Let’s connect, collaborate, and create new opportunities together! Preston Clark | David Robert | Ofir P. | James Churchill | Laura Bejarano Medina | Yarden Haik Barber | Fernando L. #PayUGPO #gamescomLATAM #GlobalPayments #LocalExpertise #GamingIndustry
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