Latitude by Brightwell named a winner of the 2024 PayTech USA Awards

ATLANTA, GA (October 23, 2024)Brightwell, an Atlanta-based global payments technology company, has announced it’s won a 2024 PayTech USA Award presented by Fintech Futures.

Latitude by Brightwell, the company’s latest innovative product, was named Best Business Payments System for Global Payments. The leading-edge software platform simplifies complex business-to-consumer (B2C) payments, transforming the way businesses manage refunds, disbursements, and other payouts. While traditional reimbursement methods such as paper checks or wire transfers can be slow and cumbersome, Latitude enables businesses to offer near real-time payments in their customers’ preferred formats—whether it’s delivered to a debit card, bank account, digital wallet, or cash pickup location. The fully managed solution seamlessly integrates into a company’s brand experience, which helps recipients feel secure collecting their funds.  

The PayTech Awards USA celebrates innovation and excellence in the rapidly growing financial technology market. Nominees are selected by an independent panel of judges comprised of esteemed industry experts, and submissions are rigorously evaluated. These successful nominations underscore Brightwell’s commitment to advancing global payments technology, empowering businesses across industries with solutions that enhance efficiency and customer experience.

"We are incredibly honored to have Latitude recognized as a top innovative solution for business payments,” said Larry Hipp, CEO of Brightwell. “Latitude's success reflects our commitment to transforming global payments by empowering businesses to move money faster, more efficiently, and securely. This award validates the hard work of our team and our ongoing mission to deliver real value to both businesses and consumers worldwide.”

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Headquartered in Atlanta since 2011, Brightwell employs over 160 people worldwide and is a prominent player in the city’s thriving fintech community. The company has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for six consecutive years and ranked among Georgia’s 40 fastest-growing companies of 2024 by the Association for Corporate Growth. To learn more about Brightwell and its suite of global payment products, visit www.brightwell.com.

About Brightwell

Driven by a passion for financial inclusion and empowerment, Atlanta-based financial technology company Brightwell is living out its mission to create products that help people and businesses send money securely across the globe. Brightwell’s suite of cross-border payment products is simple to use, easy to integrate with, and helps our customers achieve measurable results. Processing and securing billions of dollars each year, Brightwell’s products are trusted by businesses of all sizes – from startups to Fortune 500. For more information, visit brightwell.com.

*Brightwell is a technology provider and not a bank or other regulated financial institution. All regulated international transfer services associated with Latitude are provided by The Bancorp Bank N.A. Terms and conditions apply.