Payroc to acquire BlueSnap, expanding its global payment and AR tech capabilities.
Payroc WorldAccess, a top North American payment technology provider, is taking a big step forward by announcing its plan to acquire BlueSnap a Boston-based leader in global payment orchestration and AR automation. This exciting move will combine Payroc’s strong direct-connect acquiring network across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico with BlueSnap’s powerful global tools and enterprise-grade solutions. Together, they’ll offer a more complete and seamless experience for businesses looking to scale payments and streamline operations worldwide. The deal is expected to close in Q3 2025, pending regulatory approval and standard closing conditions.
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By integrating BlueSnap’s orchestration technology, Payroc aims to deliver a unified, end-to-end acquiring solution for merchants, independent software vendors (ISVs), and embedded technology partners. This means businesses can easily accept card-not-present, e-check, and alternative payments across 47 countries, in over 100 currencies, and through 36+ local methods—all streamlined through one simple API.
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BlueSnap’s intelligent routing, fraud prevention tools, and automated receivables features are designed to improve authorization rates, reduce cross-border costs, and enhance cash flow efficiency.
The acquisition also brings enterprise-grade scalability, a robust partner ecosystem, and a global compliance framework—ensuring secure, cost-effective processing and reporting. For Payroc, this deal is more than just a product expansion; it’s a cultural and strategic alignment.
“Bringing BlueSnap’s orchestration technology into our direct-connect network is a game-changer,” said Jim Oberman, Chief Excutive Officer of Payroc. “It takes our ability to support merchants and ISVs to an entirely new level, helping them grow faster and operate more efficiently at scale. “This partnership not only broadens our global capabilities but also reflects a shared vision to build a more intelligent and efficient payments experience.”
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BlueSnap Chief Excutive Officer Henry Helgeson shared his excitement about the partnership, saying, “Joining forces with Payroc opens up new doors for our customers. They’ll gain direct access to top-tier acquiring relationships and a wider network of partners. Together, we’re going to help businesses grow globally, simplify how they get paid, and innovate more quickly than ever before.”
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