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Founded in 2018, Qolo is the B2B payments hub for the New Economy with a mission to help businesses navigate today’s complex payments and financial transactions landscape. We empower businesses to manage payments efficiently with an eye toward growth and reduced expense.
Qolo supports companies wherever speed, security and cost of payment are important including gig worker payouts, distribution payments, multi-currency and cross-border businesses and modern fintech firms.
Our founding team is composed of experts and entrepreneurs in payments with more than a century of combined industry experience.
Demand more: Omnichannel Payments for Fintech.
Qolo supports companies wherever speed, security and cost of payment are important including gig worker payouts, distribution payments, multi-currency and cross-border businesses and modern fintech firms.
Our founding team is composed of experts and entrepreneurs in payments with more than a century of combined industry experience.
Demand more: Omnichannel Payments for Fintech.
Overview
Location
United States, Florida, Fort Lauderdale
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$15M
Founded date
2018
Founders name
Steven Bishop; Patricia Montesi
Founders Related Locations
United States, Florida, Delray Beach; United States, Florida, Fort Lauderdale; United States; United States, Florida, Broward County; United States, Florida, Miami
Funding Rounds 1
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Persons 2
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| Patricia | Montesi | Co-Founder and CEO |
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Jul 15, 2026 | Cover Genius Raises USD $100M in Funding | Cover Genius, a NYC-based company developing infrastructure for embedded protection, raised USD 100M in funding, at $1.9M valuation. Backers included Vista Credit Partners, a subsidiary of Vista Equity Partners and strategic financing partn... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Huntington Bank Launches Connected Deposits with Qolo to Transform Commercial Banking | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Qolo is proud to announce its strategic alignment with The Huntington National Bank to deliver a next-generation treasury solution for commercial clients. This initi... |
| May 25, 2022 | Qolo is building the future of payments, from Fort Lauderdale to the world | Facebook Tweet Pin LinkedIn EmailThis ‘fintech for fintechs’ founded by four ‘payment geeks’ in 2018 already employs more than 100. By Riley Kaminer We take for granted just how easy it is to make digital payments these days. With a few tap... |
| Mar 28, 2022 | Fintech, CreditRich, Pins Agreement With Qolo As New Payment Processor To Improve Existing App | CreditRich Founders L to R: Courtney Keen, Angel Rich Trene' Forbes |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Omnichannel Payment Platform Qolo Closes $15M Series A | Fintech omnichannel payments platform Qolo has closed a $15 million Series A round led by The Raptor Group. Additional professional investors and strategic partners also participated. The funds are earmarked for staffing, international expa... |
| Aug 25, 2021 | Omnichannel Payments Platform Qolo Raises $15M in Series A Round | Fort Lauderdale, FL, Aug. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qolo, the omnichannel payments platform for Fintech, today announced it has successfully closed a $15M Series A round of funding, led by The Raptor Group with additional participation f... |
| May 16, 2021 | Omnichannel Payments Fintech Qolo Continues Expanding Business Operations, Adds Senior Execs to C-Suite | Qolo, the omnichannel payments platform for Fintech, recently revealed that they’ve appointed two new senior management professionals: Peter Bardwick as Chief Financial Officer, and Betty Mitchell as Chief Client Officer. Patricia Montesi, ... |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Qolo Announces Embedded Processing Capability and Platform Licensing Through Its 100% Native Cloud Infrastructure | “Previous payments platform licensing options were hardware-based and took months, if not years to provision and roll out. While others in the industry can talk about being in the cloud, Qolo is the first to be truly cloud native. This brin... |
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FAQ about Qolo
When was Qolo founded?
Qolo was founded in 2018.
How much funding has Qolo raised?
Qolo has raised $15M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Qolo?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Qolo, among them “Cover Genius Raises USD $100M in Funding” (Jul 15, 2026) and “Huntington Bank Launches Connected Deposits with Qolo to Transform Commercial Banking” (Oct 27, 2025).
Is Qolo still active?
Yes, Qolo is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 15, 2026.