R92008846 at 05:02, 6 March 2021

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| name = AstoPay
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| founded = 1 March, 2009
| founder = Sergio Fogel <br> Andrés Bzurovski
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| hq_location_city = London
| hq_location_country = United Kingdom
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| num_employees = 10-50
| num_employees_year = 2021
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| website = {{URL|www.astropay.com}}
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'''AstroPay''' is a Latin America-based payment solutions provider for online transactions co-founded by Sergio Fogel and Andrés Bzurovski in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|first1=El|last1=Observador|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=dLocal, el crecimiento vertiginoso del primer unicornio uruguayo|url=https://www.elobservador.com.uy/nota/dlocal-el-crecimiento-vertiginoso-del-primer-unicornio-uruguayo--20201117121230|website=El Observador}}</ref> The company has offices in the United Kingdom and Latin America. In 2014, AstroPay was listed as one of the 15 Fintech Startups To watch in 2015 by Forbes magazine.<ref>{{cite web|first1=Ilya|last1=Pozin|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=15 Fintech Startups To Watch In 2015|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/ilyapozin/2014/12/14/15-fintech-startups-to-watch-in-2015/|website=Forbes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=AstroPay fornecerá insight crucial para a América Latina no Juegos Miami - Games Magazine Brasil|url=https://www.gamesbras.com/feiras/juegos-miami-2017/2017/5/10/astropay-fornecera-insight-crucial-para-america-latina-juegos-miami-2337.html|website=www.gamesbras.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=Apostando em casas de apostas online com Astropay|url=https://www.verminososporfutebol.com.br/papo-serio/apostando-em-casas-de-apostas-online-com-astropay/|date=10 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=AstroPay passa a aceitar PIX como método de pagamento no Brasil|url=https://www.portalveneza.com.br/astropay-passa-a-aceitar-pix-como-metodo-de-pagamento-no-brasil/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=AstroPay entra no mercado de pagamentos instantâneos no Brasil através do PIX - Games Magazine Brasil|url=https://www.gamesbras.com/apostas-online/2020/12/4/astropay-entra-no-mercado-de-pagamentos-instantneos-no-brasil-atraves-do-pix-20584.html|website=www.gamesbras.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=AstroPay sells B2B payment gateway to focus on end user|url=http://sbcnews.co.uk/technology/2020/08/06/astropay-sells-b2b-payment-gateway-focus-end-user/|date=6 August 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=AstroPay launches “Indian Challenge”|url=https://igamingbusiness.com/company-news/astropay-launches-indian-challenge/|website=[[iGaming Business]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=AstroPay sells B2B payment gateway to focus on end user|url=http://sbcnews.co.uk/technology/2020/08/06/astropay-sells-b2b-payment-gateway-focus-end-user/|date=6 August 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=Burnley enter AstroPay sleeve deal - SportsPro Media|url=https://www.sportspromedia.com/news/burnley-astropay-sleeve-deal-sports-business|website=www.sportspromedia.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=AstroPay joins the instant payments market in Brazil through Pix|url=https://igamingbusiness.com/company-news/astropay-joins-the-instant-payments-market-in-brazil-through-pix/|website=[[iGaming Business]]}}</ref>

The company, in May 2014, started a six months pilot program in China with their prepaid AstroPay Card that allowed Chinese consumers to pay for access to U.S. merchandise and services without revealing their banking information and by the end of October 2014, they sold $1 million USD in card value.<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-02-22|title=AstroPay completes six-month pilot of prepaid card in China|url=https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/57374/astropay-completes-six-month-pilot-of-prepaid-card-in-china|date=29 October 2014|website=Finextra Research}}</ref>

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R92008846 at 05:02, 6 March 2021