Full-Time
Posted on 8/5/2025
Flexible payments platform with cash options
No salary listed
Santa Clara, CA, USA
Remote
PayNearMe provides a payments platform that lets businesses and their customers choose how to pay. It supports a wide mix of payment methods, including cards, ACH, cash, and mobile wallets like PayPal, Venmo, Cash App, and Apple Pay. It also offers a cash payment service at more than 60,000 participating retail locations, making it easy for consumers to pay in person. The platform is designed to be user-friendly and helps collections agents work more efficiently. It uses artificial intelligence to improve bill-pay experiences and leverages payments data to tailor customer experiences, while earning revenue by charging businesses a fee to use the platform. PayNearMe differentiates itself with its broad set of payment options (notably cash at many retail locations) and AI-powered, personalized payment experiences. Its goal is to provide a flexible, simple way for customers to pay and for businesses to collect payments, enhancing customer satisfaction and payment conversion.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Series E
Total Funding
$223M
Headquarters
Santa Clara, California
Founded
2009
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PayNearMe has launched new capabilities within its PayXM platform to improve self-service payment completion and reduce operational costs. The fintech company introduced Payer Re-Engagement, Dynamic Payment Options and Invite a Payer features designed to recover abandoned payment flows. Payer Re-Engagement automatically contacts customers who abandon payments, with 50% returning to complete the transaction and 7% successfully paying—above the 4% e-commerce average. Dynamic Payment Options recovers an additional 9% of payments by suggesting alternative methods when primary options fail. Invite a Payer allows customers to request help from trusted third parties whilst maintaining visibility for businesses. PayNearMe reports that clients have increased self-service usage significantly, with one finance company rising from 37% to nearly 75%. The platform supports major payment types across consumer lending, iGaming, property management and tolling industries.
Kinective partners with PayNearMe to expand Payment Experience Management to thousands of financial institutions. March 17, 2026 Kinective Gateway connects PayNearMe's PayXM(TM) platform to core banking providers, enabling end-to-end modern payment experiences for banks and credit unions PHOENIX (March 17, 2026) - Kinective, the first company to deliver an enterprise platform built for intelligent banking, today announced that PayNearMe has licensed Kinective's advanced API connectivity solution, Gateway, to expand and simplify integration capabilities for its modern payment platform, PayXM. Kinective Gateway enables banks and credit unions to access cutting-edge fintech solutions by offering the market's largest portfolio of core and business system integrations - backed by deep-rooted relationships with more than 40 core providers and over 100 fintechs. Using Gateway's prebuilt APIs, PayNearMe can easily connect with financial institutions seeking increased payment acceptance, accelerated cash flow and improved member experience. "Kinective Gateway accelerates our ability to bring Payment Experience Management to thousands of financial institutions," said Bruce Gaskill, Senior Director of Integration Partnerships at PayNearMe. With PayXM easily integrated into core banking systems, financial institutions can transform every touchpoint in the payment journey to reduce operational overhead and deliver a modern, member-first experience. Kinective's turnkey API integration platform eliminates the complexities of core integration for fintechs like PayNearMe, alleviating the burden of building individual APIs while ensuring secure, comprehensive and supported connectivity. "Our partnership with PayNearMe demonstrates how Kinective Gateway accelerates go-to-market strategies and drives innovation for fintechs by eliminating the traditional and often complex barriers to core banking integrations," said Dan Snyder, EVP of product at Kinective. "Instead of spending months, if not years, building into each core's middleware APIs, PayNearMe can now easily connect its modern payment solutions to thousands of financial institutions." PayNearMe supports all major payment types and channels including Cash App Pay, PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay, Google Pay, credit cards, ACH and cash at more than 62,000 retail locations nationwide. With this partnership, Kinective Gateway enables PayNearMe to give financial institutions a single, streamlined platform to accept and post payments across all major channels - reducing exceptions, cutting operational overhead and speeding up reconciliation. The partnership represents Kinective's continued expansion into the broader fintech ecosystem, building on its foundation of serving over 4,000 financial institutions nationwide. Kinective powers millions of transactions monthly, providing proven reliability and scalability that fintech companies need to support their growth. Fintech companies seeking seamless integration with core banking platforms to accelerate their GTM strategy, should visit Kinective's partner website. For more information about Kinective, visit www.kinective.io. About Kinective. Kinective is leading the way to intelligent banking. PayNearMe Inc. enable financial institutions to compete, grow and thrive in a complex and rapidly evolving business environment. Only Kinective brings together modernized operations, enterprise connectivity and data activation in a single platform to generate insights and intelligence in the moment. This enables more personalized and relevant consumer experiences, smarter business decisions and greater operational efficiencies. More than 4,000 financial institutions nationwide - nearly one in every two - trust Kinective to help them leverage intelligent banking to better serve their communities. Learn more at https://www.kinective.io/. About PayNearMe. PayNearMe is redefining the way businesses and their customers experience payments. With PayXM(TM), the industry's first platform purpose-built for Payment Experience Management, every touchpoint in the payment journey becomes easy - driving customer satisfaction, accelerating payments and reducing the total cost of acceptance. The platform supports all major payment types and channels, from PayPal, Venmo, Cash App Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay, cards and ACH to cash at more than 62,000 U.S. retail locations. Thousands of businesses across industries, including consumer lending, iGaming and online sports betting, property management and tolling, rely on PayNearMe to manage the end-to-end payment experience with a single platform and integration.
Today, PayNearMe, a leading fintech transforming the payment experience for non-commerce businesses and their customers, announced a $50 million Series E investment from AVP (Atlantic Vantage Point) through its Growth Fund I.
Payments innovator PayNearMe is raking in $50 million in Series E funding from Atlantic Vantage Point (AVP).
PayNearMe raises $50M in Series E funding.