Aleph Acquires Controlling Equity Interest in Localpayment and Targets $1.4 Trillion Digital Payments Market
Aleph, a global digital marketing ecosystem, has acquired a controlling equity interest in Localpayment, a fast-growing Payment Service Provider in Latin America. This acquisition combines Aleph's digital advertising expertise with Localpayment's payment processing capabilities, targeting the $1.4 Trillion digital payments market in LATAM by 2028.
Key highlights:
- Localpayment, now rebranded as Localpayment by Aleph, offers integration via a single API in 17 Latin American countries
- Supports 640+ local payment methods
- Combined impact: $3+ billion Total Payment Volume (TPV), 60+ top-tier platforms, 26,000+ advertisers
- Presence in 130+ countries, supporting 70+ currencies
This strategic move allows Aleph to offer an integrated approach to payments and media, creating cost efficiencies and operational savings for clients in industries such as streaming, e-commerce, and digital media.
Aleph, un ecosistema globale di marketing digitale, ha acquisito una partecipazione azionaria di controllo in Localpayment, un fornitore di servizi di pagamento in rapida crescita in America Latina. Questa acquisizione combina l'expertise pubblicitaria digitale di Aleph con le capacità di elaborazione dei pagamenti di Localpayment, puntando al mercato dei pagamenti digitali da $1,4 trilioni in LATAM entro il 2028.
Elementi chiave:
- Localpayment, ora rebranding come Localpayment by Aleph, offre integrazione tramite un'unica API in 17 paesi dell'America Latina
- Supporta oltre 640 metodi di pagamento locali
- Impatto combinato: oltre $3 miliardi di Volume Totale dei Pagamenti (TPV), 60+ piattaforme di alto livello, oltre 26.000 inserzionisti
- Presenza in oltre 130 paesi, supportando oltre 70 valute
Questa mossa strategica consente ad Aleph di offrire un approccio integrato ai pagamenti e ai media, creando efficienze dei costi e risparmi operativi per i clienti in settori come lo streaming, l'e-commerce e i media digitali.
Aleph, un ecosistema global de marketing digital, ha adquirido una participación de capital de control en Localpayment, un proveedor de servicios de pago de rápido crecimiento en América Latina. Esta adquisición combina la experiencia en publicidad digital de Aleph con las capacidades de procesamiento de pagos de Localpayment, enfocándose en el mercado de pagos digitales de $1,4 billones en LATAM para 2028.
Aspectos destacados:
- Localpayment, ahora renombrado como Localpayment by Aleph, ofrece integración a través de una única API en 17 países de América Latina
- Soporta más de 640 métodos de pago locales
- Impacto combinado: más de $3 mil millones en Volumen Total de Pagos (TPV), más de 60 plataformas de primer nivel, más de 26,000 anunciantes
- Presencia en más de 130 países, apoyando más de 70 monedas
Este movimiento estratégico permite a Aleph ofrecer un enfoque integrado a los pagos y medios, creando eficiencias de costos y ahorros operativos para los clientes en industrias como streaming, comercio electrónico y medios digitales.
Aleph는 글로벌 디지털 마케팅 생태계로서 로칼페이먼트의 지배적인 지분을 인수했습니다. 로칼페이먼트는 라틴 아메리카에서 빠르게 성장하고 있는 결제 서비스 제공업체입니다. 이 인수는 Aleph의 디지털 광고 전문성과 로칼페이먼트의 결제 처리 능력을 결합하여 2028년까지 LATAM의 1.4조 달러 디지털 결제 시장을 타겟으로 하고 있습니다.
주요 하이라이트:
- 이제 Aleph의 로칼페이먼트로 리브랜딩된 로칼페이먼트는 17개 라틴 아메리카 국가에서 단일 API를 통한 통합을 제공합니다
- 640개 이상의 현지 결제 방법을 지원합니다
- 종합 영향: 30억 달러 이상의 총 결제량 (TPV), 60개 이상의 주요 플랫폼, 26,000명 이상의 광고주
- 130개국 이상에서 존재하며 70개 이상의 통화를 지원합니다
이 전략적 움직임은 Aleph가 결제와 미디어에 대한 통합 접근 방식을 제공하여 스트리밍, 전자상거래 및 디지털 미디어와 같은 산업의 고객에게 비용 효율성과 운영 절감을 창출할 수 있도록 합니다.
Aleph, un écosystème mondial de marketing numérique, a acquis une participation majoritaire dans Localpayment, un fournisseur de services de paiement en forte croissance en Amérique Latine. Cette acquisition combine l'expertise en publicité numérique d'Aleph avec les capacités de traitement des paiements de Localpayment, visant le marché des paiements numériques de 1,4 trillion de dollars en LATAM d'ici 2028.
Points clés :
- Localpayment, maintenant rebaptisé Localpayment by Aleph, propose une intégration via une API unique dans 17 pays d'Amérique Latine
- Prend en charge plus de 640 méthodes de paiement locales
- Impact combiné : plus de 3 milliards de dollars de Volume Total de Paiements (TPV), plus de 60 plateformes de premier plan, plus de 26 000 annonceurs
- Présence dans plus de 130 pays, soutenant plus de 70 devises
Ce mouvement stratégique permet à Aleph d'offrir une approche intégrée des paiements et des médias, créant des économies de coûts et des économies opérationnelles pour les clients dans des secteurs tels que le streaming, le commerce électronique et les médias numériques.
Aleph, ein globales digitales Marketing-Ökosystem, hat eine kontrollierende Beteiligung an Localpayment erworben, einem schnell wachsenden Zahlungsdienstleister in Lateinamerika. Diese Übernahme kombiniert die digitale Werbeerfahrung von Aleph mit den Zahlungsabwicklungsfähigkeiten von Localpayment und zielt auf den 1,4 Billionen Dollar großen Markt für digitale Zahlungen in LATAM bis 2028 ab.
Wichtige Highlights:
- Localpayment, jetzt als Localpayment by Aleph umbenannt, bietet Integration über eine einzige API in 17 lateinamerikanischen Ländern an
- Unterstützt über 640 lokale Zahlungsmethoden
- Kombinierte Wirkung: über 3 Milliarden Dollar Gesamtabwicklungsvolumen (TPV), über 60 Spitzenplattformen, mehr als 26.000 Werbetreibende
- Präsenz in über 130 Ländern, unterstützt über 70 Währungen
Dieser strategische Schritt ermöglicht es Aleph, einen integrierten Ansatz für Zahlungen und Medien anzubieten und dabei Kosteneffizienzen und operative Einsparungen für Kunden in Branchen wie Streaming, E-Commerce und digitale Medien zu schaffen.
- Acquisition of Localpayment expands Aleph's capabilities into the $1.4 Trillion digital payments market
- Combined entity processes $3+ billion in Total Payment Volume (TPV)
- Integration of payment processing with digital advertising creates cost efficiencies for clients
- Expanded reach to 130+ countries and support for 70+ currencies
- Access to 640+ local payment methods across 17 Latin American countries
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Insights
The acquisition of Localpayment by Aleph marks a significant strategic move in the digital payments landscape. By combining Aleph's digital marketing expertise with Localpayment's payment processing capabilities, the company is positioning itself to capture a larger share of the
Key financial implications include:
- Immediate access to
$3+ billion in Total Payment Volume (TPV) - Potential for significant revenue synergies by cross-selling payment services to Aleph's existing 26,000+ advertisers
- Cost efficiencies through integrated payment and media solutions
- Expanded market reach across 130+ countries and 70+ currencies
This vertical integration strategy could lead to improved margins and create a competitive moat. However, investors should monitor integration costs and the execution of cross-border expansion plans, particularly in Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
Aleph's acquisition of Localpayment is a strategic move that capitalizes on several key market trends:
- The shift from offline to digital GDP in emerging markets
- Growing demand for integrated payment and advertising solutions
- Increasing importance of local payment methods in cross-border e-commerce
By offering 640+ payment methods through a single API, Aleph is well-positioned to serve the diverse needs of emerging markets. The company's existing relationships with major digital platforms like Amazon, Google and TikTok provide a strong foundation for rapid growth in payment processing volumes.
This move could disrupt traditional payment processors and digital advertising firms by offering a unique, integrated solution. However, success will depend on Aleph's ability to navigate complex regulatory environments across multiple markets and effectively cross-sell to its existing client base.
Transformative deal combines expanded international payment processing capabilities with Aleph's 20 years of leading digital marketing expertise, processing
With this acquisition, Aleph is set to further enhance its offering and capabilities. Already driving significant revenue for major digital advertising platforms in 130+ emerging and high-growth markets, Aleph, through Localpayment, will now be able to process billions of dollars in payments for its clients. Aleph is now the sole player in both the digital advertising and fintech ecosystems, with the latter projected to grow to
Localpayment, now rebranded as Localpayment by Aleph, was founded in 2018 and offers integration via a single API in 17 countries across
Aleph's controlling equity interest in Localpayment unites Digital Advertising with Streamlined Payment Solutions
This acquisition strengthens Aleph's leadership in connecting digital advertising with streamlined payment solutions across various industries, including streaming, digital media, gig economies, online retail, SaaS, hospitality, travel, financial services, and entertainment. Key figures highlight Aleph's and Localpayment combined impact:
Unmatched Advantage: Payments + Media Integration
Aleph's acquisition of Localpayment accelerates the redefinition of how businesses in industries such as streaming, e-commerce and digital media, can operate by offering an integrated approach to payments and media. By enabling clients to manage their payment flows while leveraging digital media, this deal creates significant cost efficiencies and operational savings. Businesses can now optimize their payment processing and digital advertising or inventory in a single streamlined process.
Gaston Taratuta, CEO of Aleph, said: "For nearly two decades, we have focused on bridging the gap between leading ad-tech platforms and advertisers in emerging economies, creating an ecosystem where advertisers meet consumers. Now, we are taking a natural next step by integrating payment processing capabilities. This marks a significant evolution for Aleph, reflecting our belief in the ongoing shift from offline GDP to digital GDP, and driving even greater value creation for our partners and clients. We're starting in
Ezequiel Israel, CEO of Localpayment stated: "We're thrilled to be part of Aleph's journey and mission. This deal accelerates our growth and gives us direct access to the global digital platforms, brands and online retailers that Aleph has long been associated with and provides them with a compelling combined offer."
Localpayment by Aleph will be exhibiting at the leading fintech show Money 20/20 in
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About Aleph
Aleph is a global network of digital experts and technology driven solutions that enables the growth of the digital ecosystem by operating in +130 countries and +70 offices, connecting over 26,000+ advertisers with over 3 billion consumers.
Through sales partnerships with 60+ leading digital media platforms (including Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Pinterest, Reddit, Snap, Spotify, TikTok, Twitch, Uber, X and. EA among others) Aleph empowers businesses and communities in high potential markets by building and supplying proprietary technologies with localized solutions, offering local teams of industry and platform experts.
Our purpose is to foster economic growth and opportunity for all by making the digital world more accessible.
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About Localpayment by Aleph
Localpayment by Aleph is revolutionizing the financial landscape by providing cutting-edge technology to simplify payment services for customers, digital media and content platforms. Unburdened by legacy systems, Localpayment supports pay-in and pay-out with 640+ payment methods across 50+ currencies in over 17+ countries. Evolving with customer needs and market trends on a global scale, Localpayment by Aleph is transforming the digital landscape by combining top-notch digital advertising solutions with seamless local payment capabilities to streamline their operations with one unique partner.
Localpayment by Aleph drives financial inclusion and expands access to underserved populations, accelerating the shift from offline to online GDP on a global scale.
www.localpayment.com
1\ Market opportunity represents estimated total digital payments volume in LATAM. The calculation of market opportunity is based on a report prepared by Americas Market Intelligence, LLC.
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