We’re thrilled to announce our customer Slope today, powering the Slope Card and enabling low interest Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) loan options for its commercial customers. The Slope Card enables businesses to pay in-store or online with 30 or 60 day loan options, allowing for increased flexibility and choice in how they make payments and manage their finances.
The status quo in accessing capital and streamlining expenses creates a struggle for many businesses today. The Slope Card is an example of how flexible payment solutions can overcome that status quo, make capital more accessible and meet the evolving needs of businesses of all sizes. Global retailer IKEA is already utilizing the Slope Card, enabling its IKEA for Business small and medium sized (SMB) business clientele to access BNPL options at checkout in-store and online.
"At Slope, we are committed to empowering businesses to thrive by making digital payments and financing more seamless and accessible," said Lawrence Lim Murata, CEO and Co-Founder of Slope. "Marqeta allows us to deliver flexible and scalable BNPL solutions that provide businesses with timely access to low interest loans. Together, we’re driving a transformative approach to financial management, empowering businesses with easier access to working capital when they need it most.”
Slope chose to work with Marqeta because of our proven expertise in powering scalable card programs for some of the biggest names in the BNPL space. By integrating with our platform, Slope enables its customers to make in-store purchases when needed and spread payments over time, enhancing cash flow and allowing faster access to working capital.
Our technology simplifies the process of launching card programs, enabling companies to put their brands front and center and provide the embedded, mobile payment experiences today’s consumers expect. With flexible APIs, we offer control and security, enabling real time card issuance and transaction monitoring, and simplified financial management, allowing businesses to focus on what’s most important–their growth.
Learn more about our BNPL card solutions here.