12 Facts About Carta Worldwide

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Carta Worldwide is a Canadian financial technology company that offers digital payments technology and modern card issuer processing for banks and financial technology "fintech" companies.

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Carta Worldwide operates internationally, providing financial technology and digital payment software and cloud API issuer processing.

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Carta Worldwide's clients include Vodafone, PayPal, Banco Sabadell, Westpac NZ, and Novum Bank, nets, TransferWise, and Sodexo.

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Carta Worldwide was the world's first processor to complete integration to MasterCard MOTAPS, enabling rapid deployment for NFC programs.

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Carta Worldwide was part of the development team that produced ApplePay and was the first processor in the world to perform an ApplePay transaction.

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6.

Carta Worldwide was founded in 2008 in Canada by Robert Elensky, Brian Semkiw and Rui Mendes.

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Brian Semkiw is the co-founder of Rand Carta Worldwide which had 1500 employees and had secured revenues of approximately $500 million by the time it was privatized in 2007.

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In 2015 Carta Worldwide partnered with Visa Inc and Vodafone to enable contactless bank card payments.

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Carta Worldwide enabled groundbreaking digital payments launch that allowed PayPal accounts to transact across Visa network in Europe.

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10.

Also in 2015, Carta Worldwide has named Elizabeth Duke as new Vice President of Business Development.

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11.

In July 2018, Carta Worldwide announced that Brian Semkiw resigned as CEO issuing in a change in global leadership, with Paul Hill appointed as the new CEO.

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12.

In January 2021, Carta Worldwide was acquired by Mogo Financial for 10 million Mogo shares valuing the transaction in excess of $100 million.

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