Helping companies build the future of payments

Payments strategy, architecture, and consulting services for organizations transforming the way money moves.

Helping enterprises modernize payment infrastructure, launch new payment capabilities, and make confident technology decisions—from strategy through execution.

Payment APIs Cards Settlement Real-Time Payments Treasury ACH Payment Gateway
20+
Years in payments technology
10
Years as Founding CEO, Checkbook, then Chairman
3
Payments companies founded
Tens of billions
In payment volume enabled

Experience Across

Payment networks and banking rails we've worked with

VISA
Mastercard
US Bank
Cross River Bank

Complex payment decisions require both strategic vision and technical depth.

Payment Strategy

Define payment roadmaps, market opportunities, product direction, and modernization strategies.

Payment Architecture

Design scalable payment architectures including APIs, payment platforms, integrations, and infrastructure modernization.

Technology Evaluation

Assess payment platforms, vendors, architecture choices, and emerging technologies.

Transformation Execution

Support organizations from strategy development through implementation.

What We Do

Advisory Services

Payments Strategy

Help organizations define payment strategy, product opportunities, market positioning, and transformation roadmaps.

Payments Architecture

Review and design payment architecture including ACH, RTP, FedNow, Cards, ISO 20022, API design, and payment orchestration.

Fractional Executive

Provide leadership support for payment transformation initiatives, product strategy, and technology execution.

Due Diligence

Provide independent technical and strategic assessment for investments, acquisitions, and major technology decisions.

Who We Serve

Industries

Enterprise

Helping organizations modernize payment capabilities and improve operational efficiency.

Banks

Supporting payment innovation, modernization, and digital transformation.

Fintech

Helping fintech companies scale products and architecture.

B2B Platforms

Building embedded payment capabilities into business platforms.

Marketplaces

Designing payment experiences for complex marketplace ecosystems.

Investors

Providing payment technology assessment and strategic insight.

Track Record

Selected Case Studies

Enterprise Payment Modernization

Designed a roadmap to modernize payment capabilities and improve scalability.

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Payment Architecture Review

Evaluated architecture decisions supporting future payment growth.

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Payment Product Strategy

Developed strategic direction for new payment capabilities.

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About

Payments expertise combining strategy and technology.

Founded by PJ Gupta, who built Checkbook from its first line of code into a push-payments platform processing tens of billions of dollars in volume after leading network architecture at Visa, our team helps organizations solve complex payment challenges by combining business strategy, technology architecture, and practical execution experience.

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