Stronghold

Stronghold is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017 by Tammy Camp and Sean Bennett. The company aims to create a more inclusive global financial system by bridging traditional and modern payment infrastructures. Stronghold leverages its experience with the Stellar blockchain platform to offer developer-friendly APIs and interoperable solutions. The company provides a range of services, including virtual payment networks that allow businesses to create custom payment systems for instant settlement. They also offer programmable ACH payment solutions, enabling businesses to automate processes while retaining control over customer transactions. Additionally, Stronghold provides merchant financing tailored to business needs and developer APIs for payment processing and real-time clearing. Stronghold focuses on enhancing transaction experiences by connecting various financial systems, addressing the limitations of conventional payment technologies. The company collaborates with enterprise clients, including a partnership with IBM, to develop inclusive financial infrastructure. Their mission is to foster a stable and accessible global economy through seamless financial interactions.