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We’re reimagining global payments for smarter, safer, simpler money transfer business transactions


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Fresh thinking about global payments from a highly experienced team

FTS.Money was launched in 2024 by a team of entrepreneurial fintech specialists and developers.

We bring a 35-year track record building successful cross-border payments infrastructure.

Our purpose is to make global payments smarter, safer and simpler for everyone.

Vision

A world where all businesses have instant access to real-time payment solutions. 

Mission

Develop, support and evolve our global payments infrastructure to provide our customers with fluid global payments and achieve our vision.   

Values

Constantly reimagine everything we do and ask ourselves how we can do better. By pioneering new standards, we aim to lead in our industry. Conduct research to support the decisions we make and the directions we take.

Act responsibly, stay aware of, and implement changing global and local regulations that govern our services and solutions. Approach every goal with a documented methodology to ensure precise outcomes.

Think long-term because we’re building a business that aims to endure. Our success will enable us to make a positive difference in our stakeholders lives and in the communities we serve.

Work as a team, both among ourselves, and with our customers and other stakeholders. Collaboration is the human superpower. Teamwork across borders and cultures that’s respectful of diversity and individuality will enable us to achieve greatness together.

Founder & CEO

Ajmal Samuel

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FTS.Money Founder and CEO Ajmal brings exceptional experience in global payments. His decades-long career is marked by pioneering contributions to financial technology, with a focus on payments and clearing House systems.

Previously he was the Founding CEO and Chairman of successful payments infrastructure company OCTO3.

A paraplegic due to an armed service-related injury, Ajmal has transcended multiple challenges to become a national-level athlete and an advocate for disability rights.

His journey from military officer to accomplished entrepreneur has sharpened his resilience, strategic foresight and commitment to social change.

Ajmal Samuel is a seasoned fintech entrepreneur, a national-level athlete, and social and community activist
Ajmal Samuel is a seasoned fintech entrepreneur, a national-level athlete, and social and community activist
Ajmal Samuel is a seasoned fintech entrepreneur, a national-level athlete, and social and community activist
Ajmal Samuel is a seasoned fintech entrepreneur, a national-level athlete, and social and community activist

Leadership

Sonya Kapur

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Co-founder and Chief Operations Officer

As COO, Sonya works closely with the management team to ensure the successful implementation of the company’s strategy and effective oversight of operations.

She plays a pivotal role in managing the delivery of products and services, monitoring financial and operational performance, mitigating risks and strategic planning.

Her diverse career spans positions in investment, finance, strategy, technology, economics, and research. She has made significant contributions to the dynamic and rapidly changing fintech and payments landscape.

Arshad Quayyum

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Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer

As FTS.Money Co-founder and CTO, Arshad’s strategic leadership shapes the company’s direction and vision. 

His considerable global payments technical expertise, entrepreneurial drive and vision keep the business ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. With Arshad at the helm, FTS.Money can reimagine global payments and deliver fintech solutions that revolutionise cross-border business.

Arshad is also Founder and CEO of Evantagesoft, an innovative tech company known for its ability to quickly scale groundbreaking ideas.

Hans Wong

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Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer

Hans leads the company’s commercial strategies, oversees customer relationships and manages key business partnerships. With his profound understanding of technology and strong commercial acumen, Hans aligns FTS.Money’s offerings with market needs, fosters robust client relationships, and propels the company’s growth and success.

As Chief Commercial Officer, Hans brings a profound understanding of how to serve customers effectively. In addition to his business skills, Hans has extensive experience in large-scale software development and the management of mission-critical infrastructure.

Ali Lashari

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Co-founder and Chief Legal Officer

Bringing extensive experience in corporate and securities law, Ali supports FTS.Money with his deep practical knowledge of the regulations and legal implications of global banking, electronic transactions and digitalisation.

In addition to representing banking and insurance companies in civil and corporate litigation, he has advised multinationals on cross-border contracts involving East Asia and Europe and beyond. 

Ali takes an interest in USA constitutional and judicial law. He has completed courses at Harvard and Yale, and takes a keen interest in academia, both as a student and professor.

Robust and trustworthy global payments solutions

Robust and trustworthy global payments solutions
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Supported by 15+ years uptime

Our proven self-owned infrastructure has operated continuously since 2009, processing payments between Asia, Europe and beyond

30+ years development experience

The FTS.Money team is led by global payments veterans with 30+ years of experience

PCI Level 1 certification and regulatory compliant

We maintain bank-grade security certification and adhere to the legal and financial requirements of the countries and jurisdictions we operate within

Continuous improvement

We’re reimagining global payments to keep our customers one step ahead in the fast evolving global financial ecosystem

12 August

FTS.Money and ASK FIDES Sign MoU to Advance AI-Driven Legal Intelligence Integration

#AI #Financial services #Onboarding and Compliance 
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29 July

Metadomo and FTS.Money Announce Strategic MOU to Expand Payment Solutions in Key Developing Markets

#AI #Loyalty Payments #Modern technology solutions #Payments innovation #Strategic partnerships #Web3 
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10 June

The Power of Electronic Vouchering in Global Commerce: Introducing MyVoucher.io – Launching Soon

#Financial inclusion 
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