Congratulations to the PayTech Awards 2022 winners!

The fifth annual PayTech Awards took place last week on 1 July at the Merchant Taylors’ Hall in London and was a great success, with 230 guests joining us for an incredible day of celebration and entertainment, hosted by comedian Jo Caufield.

27 winners and 29 highly commended were announced this year across categories including Best Consumer Cards Initiative, Best Mobile Payments Initiative, Best Green Initiative, Woman in PayTech plus many more.

Here are the 2022 winners and highly commended:

Best Consumer Cards Initiative

Winner:

• Transact Payments and Tymit – Tymit – Tymit Credit Card

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Best Corporate Cards Initiative

Winner:

• Pleo and Enfuce – Card as a Service

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Best Corporate Payments Initiative

Winner:

• B4B Payments – Cards for Urgent Expense

Highly Commended:

• Monneo – Monneo: a complete payment ecosystem

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Best SME Payments Initiative

Winner:

• KoinWorks – KoinWorks Super Financial App

Highly Commended:

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Best E-Commerce Initiative

Winner:

• Worldline – Live Shopping solution

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Best Mobile Payments Initiative

Winner:

• Payit by NatWest – Payit by NatWest

Highly Commended:

• O-CITY – O-CITY, Tracom and NikoDigi partnership in public transport contactless payment

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Best PayTech Partnership

Winner:

• Cal and Custodia – The Hybrid-Card – Personal and Business Spend in a Single Card

Highly Commended:

• Form3 and Barclays – Form3 and Barclays: European Scheme Participation Payments Solution

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Best Benefits/Loyalty Initiative

Winner:

• Radar Payments – Tippay by Radar Payments

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Best Use of Security/Anti-Fraud Solution in Payments

Winner:

• Banking Circle – Banking Circle: AI-driven transaction monitoring

Highly Commended:

• NatWest & SurePay – Confirmation of Payee

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Best UX/CX in Payments Initiative

Winner:

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Best Contribution to Economic Mobility in Payments

Winner:

• Payactiv – Payactiv Livelihood Platform

Highly Commended:

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Best Green Initiative

Winner:

• PPS and ekko – PPS and ekko

Highly Commended:

• Isbank – Gelecege Orman (meaning Forest Forward)

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PayTech for Good

Winner:

• PayBox – Earning Equality – Promoting equal wages during the 2022 International Women’s day

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COVID-19 Response

Winner:

• PPS & Sainsbury’s – PPS & Sainsbury’s

Highly Commended:

• TSYS – TSYS Foresight Score powered by Featurespace

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Best Innovation

Winner:

• McLEAR – RingPay by McLEAR

Highly Commended:

• Cal and Custodia – The Hybrid-Card – Personal and Business Spend in a Single Card

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Best Open Banking Solution

Winner:

• Yapily – Yapily launches Bulk Payments service with Comma

Highly Commended:

• OneBanks Hub – OneBanks Hub

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Best Real-Time Payments Solution

Winner:

• Sensedia – Elo QR Code Hub

Highly Commended:

• Plaid – Plaid’s Payment Initiation Service (PIS), an API for real-time payments via Open Banking
• HPS – PowerCARD

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Best Real-Time Payments Solution for Business

Winner:

• Crezco – Instant open banking payments

Highly Commended:

• Brighterion, a Mastercard Company – AI for Acquiring Fraud
• VisionLabs – LUNA POS Terminal

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Best Cross-Border Payments Solution

Winner:

• Nium – Nium cards issuance-as-a-service

Highly Commended:

• Currencycloud – Currencycloud Spark
• Finzly – FX STAR

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Top PayTech Provider

Winner:

Highly Commended:

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Tech of the Future

Winner:

• Cardstream – Cardstream’s pioneering OPN®

Highly Commended:

• GoCardless – Success+
• Vesta Corporation – Payment Guarantee

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Best Cloud Payments Solution

Winner:

• Gr4vy – Gr4vy Cloud-Native Payment Orchestration Platform

Highly Commended:

• Volante Technologies – Cloud Payments Solution
• Aliaswire, Inc. – DirectBiller

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Woman in PayTech

Winner:

• Melissa Hentschel, Chief Delivery Officer, Onbe

Highly Commended:

• Sarit Beck Barkai, Chief Revenue Officer, PayBox
• Martina King, CEO, Featurespace

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PayTech Leadership

Winner:

• Dave Tonge, CTO, Moneyhub

Highly Commended:

• Chris Michael, Co-founder and CEO, Ozone

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Rising PayTech Star

Winner:

• Dejan Roljić, CEO, Eligma d.o.o.

Highly Commended:

• David Lais, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, ecolytiq GmbH

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PayTech Team of the Year

Winner:

• J.P. Morgan – Payments Are Eating The World

Highly Commended:

• 3S Money – 3S Money Growth in the Business Bank Challenger Space

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Editor’s Choice Award

Winner:

• BHMI and Payshop – Implementation of Concourse for Payshop’s Unified Payments Back-Office Solution

Highly Commended:

• TURKIYE IS BANKASI AS – Chargeback – Robotic Process Automation

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For more information on this year’s awards and to view the photo gallery from the event, click here.