CPS

CPS

Automates vendor payments with Virtual Cards/ACH

Overview

CPS Payments, now part of REPAY, focuses on simplifying business payments by handling outbound payments to vendors and suppliers. Its system integrates with a company’s existing platform to automate 100% of vendor payments, using electronic methods such as Virtual Cards or ACH, regardless of the vendor’s payment acceptance. The product works by connecting to a business’s platform and processing payments automatically to pay vendors, optimizing the payment flow end-to-end. Compared with competitors, REPAY/CPS emphasizes total automation from day one and broad compatibility with vendors, supported by a vertically integrated payment solution stack and scale from a public company with multiple office locations. The overall goal is to help businesses streamline and accelerate their payment processes, reducing manual work and improving payment timing by automating outbound vendor payments.

About CPS

Simplify's Rating
Why CPS is rated
C-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

Government & Public Sector

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

2011

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Porter started August 2026, signaling Chesapeake's commitment to growth after the leadership transition.
  • Chesapeake's August 2026 merchant-services page still advertises active CPS direct support and training.
  • Porter's partner-network background strengthens CPS's ISO channel expansion across Virginia and nationwide.

What critics are saying

  • Kate Root retires end-2026; losing her institutional knowledge risks partner churn in 2027.
  • Silverflow partnerships and other cloud-native processors compress CPS's legacy processing margins.
  • CPS depends on Chesapeake Bank's BIN sponsorship; any bank strategy shift becomes existential.

What makes CPS unique

  • Since 1995, CPS has combined bank sponsorship with nationwide merchant processing distribution.
  • Casey Porter joined August 2026, bringing Visa, TSYS, REPAY, and embedded-finance experience.
  • CPS sells consultive merchant-services training and partner support, not just commoditized processing.

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Funding

Total Funding

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Funded Over

1 Rounds

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Discounts

Paid Vacation

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Professional Development Budget

Remote Work Options

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Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -20%

1 year growth

↓ -20%

2 year growth

↓ -20%
Associated Press
Aug 31st, 2026
Casey Porter named president of Chesapeake Payment Systems, succeeding retiring Kate Root

Chesapeake Bank has appointed Casey Porter as president of Chesapeake Payment Systems, effective August 2026. He will succeed Kate Root, who plans to retire at the end of 2026. Porter brings over 25 years of leadership experience in payments and financial technology, having held positions at REPAY, Visa, TSYS, and BlueSquare. His expertise includes embedded finance, payment acceptance, and commercial strategy. Chesapeake Payment Systems, a division of Chesapeake Bank since 1995, is headquartered in Norge, Virginia. The company provides payment acceptance and processing solutions for businesses throughout Virginia and across the United States. Porter and Root will work together through 2026 to ensure a smooth leadership transition.

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