About Payfone

Payfone is revolutionizing mCommerce by leveraging the mobile number to create 1 Touch Checkout™ process.

Payfone, a leading mobile remote commerce processing service, is revolutionizing mCommerce by leveraging the mobile number to create 1 Touch Checkout™. Payfone’s unique ability to leverage the mobile operator network to directly authorize and process payments, drives higher sales conversion and revenue yield for merchants and mobile network operators, while managing fraud and revenue leakage. Payfone is backed by American Express, Relay Ventures, Opus Ventures, RRE Ventures, Rogers Communications, and Verizon Communications. Payfone is based in New York City with development centers in San Jose, CA and Denver, CO.

By authenticating the user via the mobile network operator, Payfone significantly reduces the potential for fraud, lowers friction, increases conversions and drives mCommerce revenues for merchant acquirers, mobile network operators and issuers.