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Afterpay
Overview
An Australian technology company established in 2014, specializing in buy now, pay later (BNPL) financial services. As a subsidiary of Block, Inc., the firm serves over 24 million users globally and partners with more than 348,000 merchants across countries including Australia, the US, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, France, Italy, and Spain.
The company offers an interest-free installment payment platform that enables consumers to make purchases online or in-store and repay in four equal fortnightly installments. No interest or fees are charged unless payments are missed, and there are no credit checks. This approach enhances consumer purchasing power and merchant sales, with broad accessibility across online, mobile, and in-store channels. The company is recognized as one of the top three BNPL providers worldwide due to its global reach and significant transaction volumes.
Basic Information
| Industry | Financial services |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 |
| Revenue | 696.3M |
| Headquarters | 376-390 Collins St, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, Australia |
| Languages | English |
| Parent Organization | Block |
| Alexa Ranking | 8689 |
Contact Details
- Phone: +61 1300 100 729
- Website: afterpay.com
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/afterpay-com-au
Key Focus Areas & Initiatives
- Buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform development
- Interest-free installment plans
- Market expansion strategies in fintech
- Retail digital payments and payment infrastructure
- Fraud prevention technology
- Merchant engagement and onboarding
- Digital wallet and payment gateway integration
- Consumer engagement and account management tools
- Mobile app payments and online retail solutions
- Responsible lending practices and payment security measures
- E-commerce payment processing
- Global presence in BNPL and retail fintech solutions
- Seamless checkout experience
- Customer insights and marketing tools
- Flexible payment plans and budget management
Technologies Used
- Afterpay
- Atlassian Cloud
- CloudFlare Hosting
- Cloudflare DNS
- Digital Ocean Spaces
- Gmail
- Google Apps
- Microsoft Office 365
- MongoDB
- OneTrust
- React Redux
- Remote
- Salesforce
- The Trade Desk
- Vercel
- VueJS
- Zapier
- Zendesk
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