Kalle Radage leaves BDC Venture Capital to join Vancouver's Payfirma

Posted by Rob Lewis on 2011-09-14 2:10:00 PM

Vancouver's Payfirma announced today that Kalle Radage has joined the company as Chief Product & Strategy Officer.

Radage was most recently with BDC Venture Capital and has spent time with Nokia and Oracle. Radage has a broad background in product management, marketing, and business development, primarily focused on Internet, mobile, and emerging technology.

“We are delighted to welcome Kalle to Payfirma’s executive team,” noted Michael Gokturk, Payfirma’s founder & CEO, “his exceptional background, contact network and business acumen will acceleratePayfirma’s market position and strength as we continue to roll out our highly innovative, fully-integrated and cost effective payment processing solutions.”

Payfirma was the first in Canada to release mobile payment applications for the iPhone and Blackberry, enabling any business or consumer to accept all major credit cards instantly via their smart phones.

Company:
BDC Venture Capital
Website:
http://www.bdc.ca
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

BDC Venture Capital is a major venture capital investor in Canada, active at every stage of the company's development cycle, from start-up through expansion, with a focus on technology based businesses that have high growth potential and that are positioned to become dominant players in their markets. BDC Venture Capital has been involved in venture capital since 1975 and has to date invested in more than 400... more

Company:
Payfirma Corporation
Website:
http://www.payfirma.com
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Payfirma processes credit, debit and loyalty cards for businesses of all sizes and industries, whether they are brick and mortar business or online. Payfirma develops integrated and mobile point of sale solutions such as the iPhone & iPad Virtual Credit Card Terminal, enabling any consumer or business to instantly accept credit and debit payments on their iPhone or iPad. more


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