bango.com

Bango operates a B2B payments and subscription enablement platform that intermediates between digital merchants, subscription providers and mobile network operators or other billing channels. By offering a single integration to many operators and payment methods, it reduces technical complexity and time-to-market for customers that want to accept carrier billing or build subscription bundles. The platform also incorporates analytics and optimisation capabilities to improve payment success and revenue performance.

Value is created by abstracting heterogeneous operator systems behind a standard API, centralising logging, reconciliation and operational support, and by providing a pre-integrated catalogue of subscription services for resellers. In addition, Bango leverages payment and usage data to offer benchmarking and optimisation services, and derives incremental value from data-based products sold on a SaaS or revenue-share basis.

Bango is a payments and subscription-bundling technology provider focused on direct carrier billing and “super bundling” for digital services. Its cloud platform exposes a unified payment API and orchestration layer that connects app stores, digital merchants and subscription providers to mobile network operators and other resellers, handling local payment protocols, consent flows and transaction reconciliation at scale.

The company generates revenue from transaction-based fees on end-user spend, recurring platform and software-as-a-service charges, and data monetisation. Its customers are primarily mobile network operators, app stores, digital merchants, subscription services and other resellers (such as telcos, banks and retailers) that need to route payments through carrier billing and to build subscription hubs and bundles for end-users.