Creditcall (now NMI) is a
payment service provider
A payment service provider (PSP) is a third-party company that assists businesses to accept electronic payments, such as credit cards and debit cards payments. PSPs act as intermediaries between those who make payments, i.e. consumers, and thos ...
and
payment gateway
A payment gateway is a merchant service provided by an e-commerce application service provider that authorizes credit card or direct payments processing for e-businesses, online retailers, bricks and clicks, or traditional brick and mortar. The p ...
with offices in the United States and
UK, providing credit card authorisation and settlement services to banks and processors in the
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan ...
,
United States
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and
Canada
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.
History
Creditcall Limited, originally Creditcall Communications Limited, was founded in 1996. Later, a North American subsidiary, Creditcall Corporation, was incorporated in 2005. The name Creditcall is derived from the name of Creditcall's first product, a telecommunications service that enabled callers to bill telephone calls to their credit or debit card. Creditcall won 3i's Business Catapult Award in 1998 along with an initial investment in the company.
In 2012 the management team completed a management buyout of the company backed by FF&P Private Equity and Bestport Ventures.
On 21 April 2014 Creditcall was awarded the
Queen's Award for Enterprise
The Queen's Awards for Enterprise is an awards programme for British businesses and other organizations who excel at international trade, innovation, sustainable development or promoting opportunity (through social mobility). They are the highest ...
.
Acquisition
In March 2018, Creditcall was acquired
by US-based payments' technology company NMI. NMI is headquartered in
Schaumburg, Illinois, with offices in Utah, New York, and Bristol, UK. NMI is backed by US private equity firms Insight Partners, Great Hill Partners and Francisco Partners.
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Financial services companies of the United Kingdom
Online payments
1996 establishments in the United Kingdom
Payment service providers
Queen's Awards for Enterprise
Financial services companies established in 1996
Multinational companies