Payments illuminate Inc. 5000 Class of 2023

Payments industry enterprises were among those featured in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private U.S. companies. Released Aug. 15, 2023, the list ranked honorees by revenue, industry, state and metro area.

This recognition provides opportunities for honorees to engage with a community of peers, drive sales, recruit talent, and celebrate their success at the upcoming Inc. 5000 conference and gala, Inc. 5000 representatives stated, adding that this year's festivities will be held Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa.

"This scenic location, nestled amid 600 acres of Texas Hill Country, includes an on-site luxury spa, a nine-acre water park with a 1,100-foot lazy river, and two award-winning PGA Tour-approved golf courses," Inc. 5000 wrote. "It is the perfect setting to celebrate your success."

Event organizers noted that Inc.'s 2023 conference will feature educational and networking activities, including an AI bootcamp, networking meet-ups, wellness experiences and marketplace activations, culminating with a black tie gala.

In addition, they noted, all Inc. 5000 honorees will be invited to join the Inc. Masters, a members-only community of Inc. 5000 winners that provides exclusive access to year-round activities, resources and privileges. For additional information or to register for the event, visit events.inc.com/2023incconference/register-now.

Payments honorees

The Green Sheet congratulates the following payments industry enterprises featured in this year's list of Inc. 5000 honorees:

• ConnexPay: Bob Kaufman, founder and CEO at ConnexPay, said: "We have had an incredible year at ConnexPay, and this marks a great achievement for everyone at the company. It's a privilege to be recognized on such a prestigious list, only made possible by everybody's hard work and commitment to innovation."

• Discount Credit Card Supply: Discount Credit Card Supply President Adam Kaplan expressed, "Navigating through this intricate and unpredictable business environment, we have not only weathered the storm but also consistently outperformed our own expectations, thereby earning this Inc. 5000 honor for the fifth time in eight years. Our strategy of introducing novel products and inventive solutions aimed at streamlining payment processes has been pivotal in driving our success."

• Hometap: Jeffrey Glass, CEO and co-founder of Hometap, noted that some of the world's biggest brands began their journey on the Inc. 5000, often as scrappy, fast-growing companies with a novel idea and commitment to bringing it to life. "We aspire to join those lasting businesses in the pursuit of our mission to make homeownership less stressful and more accessible," he stated.

• Maverick Payments: Alan Griefer, CEO of Maverick, stated, “The dedication of our team continues to place Maverick as a leader within the fintech and payments industry. We have differentiated ourselves within the market---providing the best in leading-edge business management tech, white-glove support, relationship management, and data-driven results for our merchants and reseller partners.”

• Paybright: Dustin Magaziner, founder and CEO of PayBright, said, "Our team excels at providing unparalleled support for our agents, ISOs and merchants alike. We're honored to be named among Inc.'s fastest-growing companies, and we would not be here without the hard work and dedication of our entire team."

• Swipesum: Swipesum's co-founder and CEO Michael Seaman said, "From the day we started this company we made it our mission to help companies untangle their payment fees to maximize their own potential; our own success is a testament to our customer's growth."

• VizyPay: Austin Mac Nab, CEO and founder of VizyPay, said, "Our dedication to aiding rural small businesses provides us with a unique perspective and drive to be a leader building up this Silicon Prairie in the Midwest. As a result, we've been recognized by the Inc. 5000 three years in a row." VizyPay will continue to deliver affordable and accessible fintech services to underserved outlier communities, he added.

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