BitPagos

BitPagos is bringing easy electronic payments to Latin America. We let merchants accept credit cards and pay out in Bitcoin.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Financial Services
  • Location San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded April 2013
  • Employees 3
  • Website bitpagos.net

Company Summary

BitPagos is the first payment gateway focused on Latin America which accepts credit card payments and pays out to merchants in Bitcoin. This unique / groundbreaking approach reduces fees for faster, simpler safer transactions with international customers. In many cases it's allowing merchants access to credit card processing where previously it wasn't feasable while at the same time providing a much better user experience for the paying customer.

Team

  • Sebastian Serrano
    CEO

    I'm an entrepreneur and a developer by training. I've worked as CEO, CTO, Project Manager, Application Developer, Network and Security Administrator in a wide variety of businesses with many projects in the e-commerce and payments industry. My first experience programming was at the age of 7 and I fell in love with the web and startups since I was in high school when I helped built the first Internet Service Provider of my hometown in the Patagon

  • Mugur Marculescu
    CDO

    Entrepreneur, developer and designer. User interface expert. Most recently came from Lytro as the web UI/UX technical lead for web/mobile web and light field player. (Listed on 2 patent applications related to Computational Photography)

    Previously worked for clients such as Viacom, MTV Networks, VH1, Citrix, Nikon. Previously founded online social photo site WeGIF.

  • Sebastian Serrano

Advisors

  • Marco Santori
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Steven Toomey
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Boost Bitcoin Fund
    Unconfirmed
    Tim Draper
    Unconfirmed
    NXTP Labs (commited)
    Unconfirmed

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