This designation is given to ISVs that have significantly impacted the payments industry through innovation, the introduction of novel products, and the advancement of technology. The announcement precedes the ETA's annual TRANSACT conference, which will be held from April 17 to 19, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Exact Payments, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, offers technology that enables Independent Software Vendors to integrate payment processing capabilities into their platforms efficiently. The company’s cloud-native, API-first solution is designed to simplify the merchant onboarding process, enable the activation of diverse payment methods promptly, and create new revenue opportunities for businesses in both B2B and B2C sectors. The aim of Exact’s payment services is to enhance buying experiences for customers, improve the engagement with software products, and foster business growth.

Phil Levy, CEO of Exact Payments, commented on the recognition, "Being selected by the ETA as a Top 10 Payments ISV is a testament to our team's dedication to the mission of building the easiest-to-integrate and most scalable Embedded Payments technology for our ISV customers."

Jodie Kelly, CEO of ETA, shed light on the selection process, stating, "We saw so many nominations this year, highlighting the talent, bold ideas, and impact of countless members and organizations in our industry. These were extremely tough decisions, we are proud of the winners and nominees alike and cannot wait to celebrate your success at TRANSACT."

This acknowledgment places Exact Payments among a select group of companies recognized for their innovation and influence in the payments industry. The ETA, with over three decades of experience, plays a crucial role in advocating for and supporting advancements in the payments sector.

The upcoming TRANSACT conference, hosted by the ETA, is expected to feature over 100 presenters and provide a multitude of educational sessions for payments industry professionals. The event will offer an opportunity for industry participants to network and share knowledge within the payments ecosystem. Exact Payments plans to showcase its payment integration platform at the conference, further demonstrating the company’s contributions to evolving payment solutions for software companies globally.

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