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Stax CTO: It’s Time to Orchestrate AI
Artificial Intelligence // June 26, 2025

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Embedded Finance Unlocks Value for Underserved Small Business Sectors
SMBs // May 08, 2025

The rise of embedded payments is helping to change the business models of legal and financial services companies, accounting firms, nonprofits and logistics operators, to name just a few verticals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

CTO Interview: Mindset Shift Is ‘Vital’ to Future of Financial Services
Opinion // January 23, 2025

Data management makes for a unified ecosystem that fosters collaboration, Stax Chief Technology Officer Mark Sundt writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The Innovation Mindset: How to Achieve It in 2025.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Payments Execs Shift Focus From ‘No’ to ‘Yes’ in 2025 – Here’s How
Opinion // January 07, 2025

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Interviews & Exclusives
Partnerships Become Strategic Reset as ISV Growth Slows

July 16, 2025
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Stax CTO: It’s Time to Orchestrate AI

June 26, 2025
Watch more: Stax CTO on Why Agentic AI Needs Orchestration Layers to Scale Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Embedded Finance Unlocks Value for Underserved Small Business Sectors

May 08, 2025
The rise of embedded payments is helping to change the business models of legal and financial services companies, accounting firms, nonprofits and logistics operators, to name just a few verticals....

CTO Interview: Mindset Shift Is ‘Vital’ to Future of Financial Services

January 23, 2025
Data management makes for a unified ecosystem that fosters collaboration, Stax Chief Technology Officer Mark Sundt writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The Innovation Mindset: How to Achieve It in...

Quick Reads
Payments Firm Stax Launches New Billing SaaS Arm

September 13, 2022
Payments services provider Stax has announced the launch of Stax Bill, a re-branding of a company called Fusebill that Stax acquired in March 2021. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

FinTech Stax Reaches Unicorn Status Following $245M Funding

March 08, 2022
Minority-led, all-in-one payments platform Stax reached unicorn status with a valuation of just over $1 billion after raising $245 million from Greater Sum Ventures, HarbourVest Partners and Blue Star Innovation...

Stax Buys Automated Surcharge Platform CardX

November 30, 2021
Stax, an all-in-one payment technology provider, has acquired automated surcharging platform CardX, with the intention to streamline and boost transparency in surcharging, according to a press release. Get the Full...

Stax Hires Payments Vet Menda Sims as Chief Payments Officer

September 01, 2021
Stax, which is an all-in-one payment management solution, has hired Menda Sims as its new chief payments officer, a press release on Wednesday (Sept. 1) stated. Get the Full Story...