{"id":42386,"date":"2018-11-20T16:02:58","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T15:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/?p=42386"},"modified":"2021-10-27T16:20:06","modified_gmt":"2021-10-27T14:20:06","slug":"epay-buys-lendstar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/en\/42386\/epay-buys-lendstar\/","title":{"rendered":"Epay takes over insolvent payment startup Lendstar"},"content":{"rendered":"

In August Lendstar<\/a> embark on the difficult path of insolvency. Now the payment app is finally being saved: Epay, based in Planegg near Munich, has acquired Lendstar and integrated it into its company.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The provider of voucher systems, corporate incentives, and payment solutions is acquiring the Munich-based payment startup Lendstar. The two companies have already collaborated in the area of prepaid solutions in recent years. Marc Ehler<\/strong>, Managing Director Europe Epay, says:<\/p>\n

"Lendstar is a pioneer in the mobile payment space and highly innovative. Right from the start, we were impressed not only by the technical solution but also by the founder himself."<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Marc Ehler (left) and Christopher Kampshoff, founders of Lendstar (Photo: obs\/epay \u2013 transact Elektronische Zahlungssysteme GmbH)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cA partner we trust and value highly\u201d<\/h3>\n

Lendstar founder Christopher Kampshoff<\/strong> will be working for the Planegg-based company. He says:<\/p>\n

"Working with a global player like Epay will enable us to take our services to a new level and offer them internationally\u2014in Europe and beyond. We look forward to actively shaping the mobile payment market together."<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Lendstar\u2019s corporate blog states:<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are very pleased to now be part of the Epay family\u2014and thus have a partner we trust and value highly.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In August, Lendstar was forced to take the difficult step of filing for insolvency. Now the payment app is finally being saved: Epay, based in Planegg near Munich, has acquired Lendstar and integrated it into its company. The provider of voucher systems, corporate incentives, and payment solutions is acquiring the Munich-based payment startup Lendstar. The two companies have already...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":14893,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5633,1],"tags":[165,2108,1916],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nEpay \u00fcbernimmt insolventes Payment-Startup Lendstar - Munich Startup<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Im August musste Lendstar den schweren Gang in die Insolvenz antreten. 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