Basis Theory
Founded 2020 · 6 known investors
Basis Theory provides a payment vault platform that tokenizes and routes payment data across payment service providers while maintaining PCI compliance. The service targets merchants and platforms seeking to improve payment authorization rates, reduce churn, and consolidate payment processing without disrupting their existing tech stack.
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Investors · 6
Competitors · 9
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Basis Theory do?
- Basis Theory provides a payment vault platform that tokenizes and routes payment data across payment service providers while maintaining PCI compliance. The service targets merchants and platforms seeking to improve payment authorization rates, reduce churn, and consolidate payment processing without disrupting their existing tech stack.
- Who are Basis Theory's investors?
- Basis Theory's investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, BoxGroup, Conversion Capital, Good Friends, Kindred Ventures, Moneta VC.