Paymentwall
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Paymentwall Inc. is a payment service provider which services businesses in the SaaS, travel, and e-commerce industries.
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Type of site | Private |
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| Available in | Multilingual |
| Founded | April 2010 |
| Headquarters | , United States |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Founder(s) | Honor Gunday, Vladimir Kovalyov |
| Industry | IT, Financial services |
| Employees | 150+ (July, 2015)[1] |
| URL | paymentwall.com |
| Users |  200 thousand (2015) |
| Current status | Active |
Honor Gunday and Vladimir Kovalyov started Paymentwall in April 2010 to help game companies on Facebook monetize their global traffic.[2]
On July 1, 2011, Facebook announced that they would no longer allow any outside monetization providers, at which point the company pivoted to providing services to non-Facebook games and online dating websites.[3][4]
In 2011, the company entered into partnership with Alipay, a third-party mobile and online payment platform, established in Hangzhou, China in February 2004 by the Alibaba Group.[5]
Paymentwall launched a payment system for Smart TVs in November 2014.[6]
In 2018, Paymentwall spun out Terminal3 as a global payment platform for gaming companies.[7]
Paymentwall is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Berlin,[8][9] Bangalore, Beijing, Gurgaon, Hanoi, Kyiv, Lisbon, London, Moscow, Manila, Seoul, Shenzhen, Cairo and Sofia.
In November 2015, the company unveiled its intergalactic-themed development lab in Kyiv.[10]
In July 2019, the company officially announced its two new office locations in Bangalore and Gurgaon.[11]
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