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Card machines and till systems 3 companies

These companies make card machines, and the till systems that record each sale and take the payment.

VerifoneVerifone, with engineers in Bengaluru, is one of the largest makers of card machines, and of the software that runs on them.BengaluruHired recently

CloverClover, owned by Fiserv, is the card machine and till of many American small businesses, sold through the banks that process their payments.

SpotOnSpotOn, with engineers in Bengaluru, sells a cloud till to American restaurants and shops, with the bill, the menu and the payment in one system.

The tech, explainedPOS terminal Point of sale (POS) software UPI QR code and soundbox

Business software with payments built in 3 companies

Some software for one kind of business, such as gyms or universities, takes the customers' payments itself.

ABC FitnessABC Fitness, with engineers in Hyderabad, sells membership and billing software to gym chains, and Glofox to smaller studios.Hyderabad

Xplor TechnologiesXplor, with engineers in Pune, sells business software with payments built in to gyms, studios and childcare centres.

Transact CampusTransact Campus, with engineers in Chennai, sells the student card that pays in the canteen and opens the hostel door.See alsoSchool and university management software

The tech, explainedCampus card system↗ Campus management systems

How it all worksIn-store paymentsCard or QR at the café, approved in two seconds.

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What's changing

The phone is becoming the card machine.

A shopkeeper can now accept a card tap on an ordinary phone, with no separate machine. In India the UPI QR code and the sound box already do this for most small shops.