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Spreedly

Justin Benson leads Spreedly, an independent payments-orchestration platform processing billions annually across 100-plus countries via a single API.

Spreedly

Spreedly is the world's leading Payments Orchestration Platform that lets you connect to payment services in over 100 countries with a single API connection.

General information

Firm type

Asset Manager

Year founded

2007

AUM

Undisclosed

Location

Region

North America

Country

United States

City

Durham

Corporate office

300 Morris St STE 400, Durham, NC 27701, USA

Principals

Justin Benson

Chief Executive Officer

Nellie Vail

Chief Financial Officer

Mike Rivers

Chief Technology Officer

Jennifer Rosario

Chief Information Security Officer

Adam Hiatt

EVP of Product Strategy

Dana Calder

SVP of People

David McCollum

VP/Global Head of Sales & Partnerships

Steve Freund

VP of Account Management & Customer Success

Pam Velentzas

VP, Marketing

Sector focus

FinTechEnterprise Software

Frequently asked questions

What does Spreedly actually do?

Spreedly is a payments-orchestration platform that provides a single API connection to over 140 payment gateways and services. It vaults payment methods, routes transactions based on configurable logic, applies fraud and authentication controls, and surfaces performance analytics. The company serves global merchants, marketplaces, and fintechs processing in more than 100 countries.

Who runs Spreedly?

Justin Benson is the Chief Executive Officer. Other named executives include Nellie Vail (CFO), Mike Rivers (CTO), and Jennifer Rosario (CISO). The leadership team profiles are published on the company’s about page.

Is Spreedly a family office or an investment firm?

No. Spreedly is an operating technology company, not a family office, fund, or investment vehicle. Altss includes it as an entity of interest due to its role in global payments infrastructure, which interfaces with the FinTech allocations of many family offices and institutional investors.

How is Spreedly funded?

Spreedly is venture-backed and raised $75 million in a funding round in 2019, per the company’s own timeline. It does not publicly disclose further round details or current valuation.

Does Spreedly process payments itself?

Spreedly does not hold funds or act as a merchant acquirer. It orchestrates the technical flow — tokenizing cards in its vault, applying routing rules, and connecting to gateways and fraud tools — but the actual payment capture and settlement happen at the underlying provider.

What is Spreedly's geographic footprint?

The platform supports transactions in over 100 countries, with connectivity to gateways and alternative payment methods active in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. Its headquarters are in Durham, North Carolina.

What was the 'agentic commerce' launch?

In May 2026, Spreedly made agentic commerce a live channel for merchants, enabling AI-driven payment agents to execute transactions directly through its orchestration layer. The capability was announced on the company’s website and marks an early integration of autonomous agents into production payment flows.

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