January 05, 2026

Going Global, Still Hustling: How This Founder Keeps the Startup Mindset

Celebrating its 25th year, Electronic Payments is taking its mission of helping small businesses international.

For Michael Nardy, the last 25 years have been a blur. In the best of ways.

Back in 2000, Nardy was a 19-year-old Engl...

October 02, 2025

Electronic Payments Announces Strategic Growth Investment in Mega Payments

Electronic Payments, Inc. (EPI), a powerhouse in payment processing and fintech innovations, today announced a strategic growth investment in Mega Payments, a Michigan-based merchant services leader serving more than 2,000 clients across low, m...

August 19, 2025

Electronic Payments Acquires Handpoint, Extends Its Footprint Into Europe

Electronic Payments, Inc. (EPI), the processor behind the Cygma® authorization and clearing platform, today announced it has acquired Handpoint, a pioneer in integrated and mobile payments trusted by leading ISVs and payments institutions acros...

July 08, 2025

Electronic Payments Celebrates 25 Years of Payments Innovation & Merchant Services Support

Electronic Payments, Inc. (EPI), a leading privately-held financial technology company specializing in payment processing and point of sale solutions, proudly marks its 25th anniversary this year. This milestone reflects a quarter-century of st...

September 03, 2024

After Nearly 25 Years in Business, This Company Keeps Innovating

Coming from a family of entrepreneurs, it’s no surprise that Michael Nardy caught the entrepreneurial bug early on. Back in 2000, while still a college student in Boston, he founded Electronic Payments. His mission was to help small- and ...

August 09, 2024

Electronic Payments champions merchants with POS Bill of Rights

Electronic Payments Inc., a leading transaction processor and merchant acquirer, took a bold step to champion small business needs with its latest initiative, the POS Bill of Rights. Announced June 25, 2024, this set of principles was created t...

June 25, 2024

Electronic Payments Launches the POS Bill of Rights for Merchants

Electronic Payments, Inc., a top-25 U.S. merchant acquirer and one of the largest transaction processors in the world, proudly announces the launch of the POS Bill of Rights. This groundbreaking initiative guarantees a set of tenets to all merc...

March 22, 2024

YouLend Provides Vital Capital Support to US SMBs, Signs Partnership With Electronic Payments to Extend Revenue-Based Financing to 50,000+ Merchants

YouLend, the leading global embedded financing platform announces its latest partnership with payments and transaction processor, Electronic Payments. The strategic deal comes at a time when YouLend is rapidly scaling its operations in the Unit...

September 01, 2023

The Long Game: Payment Processor Consistently Expands Services

Some might say that a founder and CEO of a company with 1,000 sales partners should not be selling and installing new merchant accounts, as Michael Nardy does on occasion. Nardy, founder and CEO of Electronic Payments, Inc. (EPI), knows how to ...

August 15, 2023

How Can ISVs Choose a Payments Partner During M&A Activity?

As an independent software vendor (ISV), you choose a payments partner so you can integrate – or plan to integrate – payments with your solution. With this integration, you give your clients greater back-office efficiency and the ability to res...