Founders of German payment service provider Computop, Frank Arnoldt and Ralf Gladis, sell 30% of the company’s shares to Italian paytech firm Nexi Group, aiming to expand capital and global reach.
Facts
- Founders of Computop, Frank Arnoldt and Ralf Gladis, sell 30% of the company’s shares to Nexi Group.
- Nexi Group will support Computop’s development and improve its payment solutions and customer services.
- The purchase price of the 30% stake has not been disclosed.
- Computop’s payment solution Paygate is integrated into Nexi’s systems, allowing for omnichannel transactions.
- The additional funds will expand Computop’s range of services in point-of-sale and e-commerce, focusing on areas served by Nexi.
- Computop will lead future projects for retailers and industrial companies requiring individual solutions for Nexi customers.
- Nexi will extend its European processing abilities and offer Paygate to international customers in the USA, Canada, and Australia.
- Nexi sees Computop as a strong shareholder that will strengthen its position in Germany and the dynamic e-commerce space.