First Data Merchant Services Platform (firstdata.com)

Carat is a global commerce platform from Fiserv that supports mid-sized businesses in payment solutions. It combines business and merchant services, ISV software provider partnerships, and RSA Revenue Share Alliance partnerships to help improve transaction efficiencies and customer experiences. Carat has enabled companies like Microsoft and Fanatics to implement cost-saving measures while improving customer satisfaction, showcasing its flexibility and integration capabilities. This platform is designed to cater to various business needs, offering a reliable infrastructure for different market players. Key capabilities: business and merchant services ISV software provider partnerships RSA Revenue Share Alliance partnerships CFI Community Financial Institutions partnerships ISO Independent Sales Organizations partnerships Best for: mid-sized businesses that need comprehensive payment processing solutions.