BR-DGE

Our BR-DGE October Monthly Social took us to Game4Padel in Edinburgh Park, where the team swapped screens for rackets 🏓 We had an evening full of friendly competition, laughs, and a healthy dose of post-work energy ⚡ Whether you were playing, cheering from the sidelines, or trying Padel for the first time, everyone had a blast 🌟 Huge thanks to everyone who came, and a special shout-out to the team who made it happen 🙌 Already excited for the next social 🎉 #Culture #People #WorkSocial

The next competitive advantage? Smart Payout Routing ✅ For sectors that rely on deposits and withdrawals, payout orchestration is redefining how withdrawals are delivered. Looking beyond deposits and optimising your payout flows with smart routing allows you to 👇 💰Deliver instant, resilient withdrawals that build users' trust ⚙️ Automate error-prone processes, streamlining operations 📈 Optimise speed and costs, keeping fees low without slowing users down 🕵️♂️ Simplify compliance with a single view of the customer across all brands That's why perfecting both your pay-ins and payouts is setting the new standard and pulling you ahead of the competition 📈 #PaymentOrchestration #Payouts #SmartRouting #Withdrawals

💡 Orchestration myth busters - It isn’t a catch-all for payments. Orchestration isn’t just another feature bolted onto a payments stack. It’s an agnostic, intelligent layer that sits between merchants and providers, infrastructure built to work for everyone across the payments industry. 🌐 Done right, it simplifies complexity and unlocks flexibility where it matters most. 💬 Our VP of Commercial, Tom Voaden, points out: “Solving connectivity challenges is one thing, but actually being able to truly optimise is another. Orchestration, when it’s done well, combines advanced transaction routing on pay-in and pay-out flows, network and PSP tokenisation, and checkout customisation.” Because orchestration isn’t just about connectivity; it’s about optimisation. 🚀 Ready to make orchestration work for you? Let’s talk. 🤝 #Tokenisation #PaymentsOrchestration #Payments

Attending EPAY SUMMIT? Here are 5 reasons to meet our BR-DGE Builders at Stand 9. 🚀 1️⃣ Optimise your payments stack: Discover how orchestration can lift acceptance rates and cut processing costs. 2️⃣ Future-proof your business: Building resilience and vendor independence so you’re never locked in. 3️⃣ Protect every transaction: With tokenisation and security baked in, keeping compliance becomes effortless. 4️⃣ Transform customer experience: Smarter payment flows that convert better and create frictionless journeys. 5️⃣ Catch Our CRO, Jacob Spencer, on the Session Two panel - ‘Optimising Retail Payments and Designing a Streamlined, Customised Checkout Experience’, along with senior experts from TUI, THG and Decathlon. ⚡Drop by Stand 9, let’s talk orchestration. #eCommerce #Payments #Retail #PaymentsOrchestration

Payments innovation has been one-sided for too long - focused on faster deposits, better conversions, and seamless checkout experiences. But what about payouts? 🤔 Operators invest millions in optimising deposit flows, yet it’s the overlooked withdrawal experience that often costs them both revenue and user trust 🤝 Payouts still rely on fragmented systems, regional constraints, and manual processes that drain efficiency and profit. For operators handling thousands of withdrawals a day, that imbalance means rising costs, compliance challenges, and lost agility 📉 At BR-DGE, we believe that how you pay out matters just as much as how you get paid in ✅ Orchestrated payouts help businesses route funds through the most cost-effective way, stay compliant, and scale globally with confidence. Are your payouts working as hard as your pay-ins? 👀 #Payouts #PaymentOrchestration #Routing

"👋 Meet our BR-DGE Builder: Richard Moore, VP of Product at BR-DGE Richard is responsible for everything product-related at Bridge, encompassing both the tactical product work of ensuring that engineers have the requirements and resources to complete their tasks and the more strategic work of platform development over time. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐭 𝐁𝐑-𝐃𝐆𝐄? 💬 " I really enjoy the energy around the company and the challenge of working in this company. It's infectious how excited everyone is to be at work and to be doing what we do. We're also a very high-energy company, very fast-paced, and I enjoy the challenge of that. BR-DGE gives you the freedom to forge a path. If you see something that's broken, you can change it, you can make a difference. I love that.” 𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬, 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐛𝐞? 💬 "Fast-paced, Negotiation-Heavy, Varied " What is one hobby or activity you love doing outside of work? 💬 "I'm a massive rugby fan. I used to play rugby at an amateur level a few years back, and I play regularly with my two sons. Rugby involves tons of physical activity, training and teamwork, which is great. My favourite rugby team is the Glasgow Warriors." Thanks for all you do, Richard! #People #Culture #MeetTheTeam #EmployeeSpotlight

𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥; 𝐢𝐭’𝐬 𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥. ⚡ However, simplifying payments has never been more complex. 

Merchants juggle user familiarity, conversion rates, and preferred payment methods.
 Then came APMs and Open Banking, and here’s where we come in, giving merchants a simple way to offer Pay by Bank and other options without taking on complex integrations or extra costs.🏦
 💬 Our VP of Commercial, Tom Voaden, explains: 
"Through our partnership ecosystem, we offer merchants rapid and secure access to Pay by Bank alongside a wide range of other payment options that let them optimise their checkout experience based on user preferences across channels, sectors, and countries." Read the full article 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ePvNsYs9

𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢-𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🛡️ We’re teaming up with Mastercard for an exclusive Insurer Insights Breakfast, exploring how insurers can future-proof payments through resilience, tokenisation and modern multi-rail strategies.
 📅 Thursday 23 October 2025 
🕖 08:30 to 11:00
 📍 Mastercard Experience Centre, London EC4R 3AB
 What to Expect: 
💡 Practical insights on why payments resilience matters for compliance, risk management and customer experience in insurance. 

💳 Guidance on modernising payments infrastructure and leveraging multiple rails, from cards to open banking, to streamline processes and reduce cost. 
🔒 Discussions on how tokenisation can help insurers improve security, simplify recurring payments checkout and build resilient processes. Register your place now 👉 https://lnkd.in/e2ytFUCX

EPAY SUMMIT Europe is back, and we've struck Gold! 🥇 We’re excited to be a Gold Sponsor at this year’s ePAY event, bringing together leading payment and e-commerce specialists from across the industry. Our team will be on-site all day, ready to discuss how payment orchestration strategies can enhance resilience, minimise transaction failures, and increase checkout conversions. 📍 Find us at Stand 9: stop by to meet the team and see how we can help enhance your payments stack. 🎤 Don’t miss Session 2: “Optimising Retail Payments and Designing a Streamlined, Customised Checkout Experience” featuring our CRO, Jacob Spencer, alongside Charles Aji (TUI Group), Josh Butterworth (THG), Madalina Cerchia (Decathlon), and James Lloyd (JusPay) in a panel. Heading to ePAY Summit? Let’s connect! #Payments #Ecommerce #PaymentOrchestration #Retail

𝐖𝐡𝐨’𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞? 💡 Our VP of Marketing, Helen Owen, will be at the heart of the conversation as Co-host of the European Women Payments Network (EWPN) Annual Conference & Awards 2025 in Amsterdam, alongside Ceren Danis. On 13–14 October, leaders across fintech and payments will gather in Amsterdam exploring the theme, “Financial Education & Inclusion”. The two-day event will feature keynotes, fireside chats, debates, panels and an awards ceremony celebrating impactful change in payments 🏆. Helen will also be moderating a panel with Jayne Sibley, Gareth Evans and Joanne Dewar speaking on the topic “Designing Inclusive UX - The Edges are the New Center”. The discussion will focus on how accessibility, language, and neuro-inclusivity create better financial products for all. 📍 De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam 
📅 13–14 October 2025 
👉 Tickets and full agenda available here: https://lnkd.in/eTyYbXPM