HiPay
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HiPay is a European Payment Service Provider (PSP) listed on the Paris stock exchange and approved as a payment institution by the French supervisory authority.
| Company type | Public Company |
|---|---|
| ALHYP | |
| Industry | Payment Service Provider (PSP) |
| Founded | 16 March 2015 |
| Headquarters | France |
Key people | Benjamin JAYET, Chairman Pierre GIRONCE, CEO |
| Products | HiPay offers tailor-made payment solutions for pure players, omnichannel brands, marketplaces and franchises.
HiPay Console centralizes payments from different sales channels into a single dashboard. HiPay Sentinel uses AI and machine learning to optimize fraud management, balancing security and conversion. |
| Total equity | €30,2 million (2024) |
Number of employees | 220 |
| Website | https://hipay.com |
HiPay offers tailor-made payment solutions for pure players, omnichannel brands, marketplaces and franchises, whatever the size of their store network.
History
HiPay Group SA is formerly a subsidiary of HiMedia Group.
2011: Payment Institution accreditation granted by the ACPR.
2014: Launch of Sentinel, a customized anti-fraud tool designed to optimize conversion securely.
2015:The company became independent. It was listed on Euronext Paris (Compartment C) after receiving approval from France's financial markets regulator, the AMF.[1][2] In its first year as a listed company, HiPay reported a 12% increase in revenue, despite posting a net loss of €2.8 million.
2016: Launch of an offer aimed at marketplaces. The company expanded into the Italian market. That same year, investor Benjamin Jayet, through his holding company BJ Invest, acquired a 29.83% stake in HiPay, becoming its majority shareholder and assuming the role of chairman. Grégoire Bourdin was appointed CEO.[3] Annual revenue reached €30.7 million.
2017: HiPay sold its operator billing business to Gibmedia, refocusing as a pure digital payment provider.[4] It also launched a fraud prevention tool powered by artificial intelligence.[5]
2018: The company introduced an omnichannel payment solution covering both online and in-store transactions.[6][7]
2021: Launch of HiPay Console, the new interface for centralizing payments management.
2022: Launch of an omnichannel offer, enabling merchants to unify the management of their business, across all sales channels.
2023 & 2024: First profitable years.