SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA--(Marketwire - June 12, 2012) -
Attention: Business and Technology Editors:
Admeris, Inc., a full-service provider of innovative secure, simple and convenient payment processing solutions for mobile commerce, today announced that it has been selected by the influential AlwaysOn editorial team as one of twenty private, mobile companies to watch. The company will be recognized during the 2012 OnMobile conference taking place this week in Redwood City, CA. The mobile payments pioneer is being recognized for its innovative merchant services, carrier payment solutions and convenient mobile payment options for consumers.
"There is an increasing need for convenient, secure mobile payment solutions that are simple to use as mobile payment options become increasingly important to consumers, credit card issuers, mobile operators and merchants," said Brian Bogosian, President and CEO of Admeris, Inc. "We are excited to be recognized by AlwaysOn for our innovative mobile payments solution and look forward to continuing to drive innovation in this important industry segment."
The AlwaysOn editorial team, along with partners at Walden Venture Capital, Azure Ventures, Draper Fisher, Jurvetson, Docomo Capital, Accel Partners, Digital Capital Advisors, SingTel, Sierra Ventures, GrowthPoint Technology Partners, FirstMark Capital, Battery Ventures, Canaan Partners, DCM, KPMG, Hewlett-Packard, Bridge Bank, Fenwick & West, Silicon Valley Bank, and industry experts have identified the world's leading private companies that are bringing their disruptive skills to the mobile space, delivering innovative and useful mobile solutions, and providing huge value-creation opportunities for investors and entrepreneurs.
Recognition for Innovation, Potential, Commercialization, Value and Media Buzz
This year's 100 top, private mobile companies - plus 20 to watch - are bringing their disruptive skills to a sophisticated, complex world of connected, savvy consumers and business professionals. This year's OnMobile companies represent leadership in the global innovation community and are developing solutions and technologies that are rapidly pushing outside the bounds of existing markets and away from established players. Companies were selected based on a set of five criteria: innovation, market potential, commercialization, stakeholder value and media buzz. Admeris will showcase its Admeris OneTouch solution to the OnMobile audience on Wednesday, June 13th at 9:00 a.m.
Admeris Mobile Innovation Recognized
Admeris, Inc. provides a PCI-compliant platform that delivers security, simplicity and convenience to users. The platform supports merchant transactions online through mobile web browsers and with native applications on Apple iOS, Google Android and Blackberry platforms. Admeris' patent-pending, secure, OneTouch mobile web payment solution enables merchants to take advantage of a streamlined payment process to enable consumers to shop quickly and conveniently with repeat transactions using only a CVV or pin code. Credit or debit card transactions are always encrypted and information is never stored on the mobile device. Unlike other mobile payments solutions, there is no complicated account setup or login requirement with Admeris. Instead, Admeris provides an efficient, secure one-touch payment solution for consumers via their mobile device.
Admeris' mobile payment solution is a PCI-compliant platform that spans a global footprint of acquiring banks and can process payments in multiple currencies and across all leading credit card networks including VISA, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Admeris is also the leading provider for INTERAC Online payment processing in Canada.
Hundreds of merchants rely on the Admeris mobile payment gateway to meet the commerce needs of their mobile customers and drive additional revenue.
About Admeris, Inc.
Admeris has delivered innovative mobile commerce technology that makes secure, simple and convenient transactions via mobile devices easy for consumers and attractive for merchants, carriers, card issuers and acquirers. Admeris' open, cloud-based solution bridges existing commerce and payments ecosystem participants and smartphones with a powerful, convenient payments solution that is optimized for the mobile device. The Admeris OneTouch™ payment solution makes payments on the go a reality for consumers, merchants, carriers and card issuers.