Clearly Payments operates a full-service payment processing platform supporting credit, debit, and alternative payment methods. Our offering includes merchant accounts, payment gateways, terminals, and integrated software, delivered through secure, compliant infrastructure. We operate within established card network rules and applicable regulatory frameworks across North America.
We work with small and large merchants across North America, as well as software platforms that embed payments into their products. Our systems are designed for high availability, clean integrations, and predictable performance as businesses grow.
Clearly Payments exists to address two persistent problems in payment processing: opaque pricing and high merchant costs. Our approach emphasizes transparency, efficient infrastructure, and disciplined operations to deliver reliable, low-cost payment services at scale. Our model is designed to scale without relying on opaque pricing, long-term contracts, or hidden fees.
We operate with a disciplined cost structure designed to support competitive pricing and long-term sustainability. We leverage modern cloud infrastructure, trusted payment technology partners, and efficient operating processes to deliver reliable payment services without unnecessary overhead.
Our approach emphasizes transparency, efficient infrastructure, and disciplined operations to deliver reliable, low-cost payment services at scale, without relying on hidden fees or opaque pricing models.
Payment processing should be simple, transparent, and predictable. Merchants should clearly understand their costs and access their funds without unnecessary delays. Our approach emphasizes clear pricing, reliable operations, and responsive support, guided by values of transparency, humility, and independent thinking.
Kalle is a technology executive who has built and scaled startups, led large teams within global enterprises, and worked as a venture capitalist in Silicon Valley and Canada. He has founded and helped grow both private and public companies, and brings experience across capital raising, operations, governance, and compliance. He holds a degree in Computer Science and an MBA.
Chris Farmer is the CEO of Clearly Payments, bringing experience across finance, technology, and customer operations. He has led and grown businesses by developing disciplined sales and operating strategies that prioritize customer experience while supporting sustainable, long-term partnerships at scale. Chris holds a degree in Psychology and a diploma in Business Management.
Ben Yua is the CFO of Clearly Payments, responsible for financial leadership, capital planning, reporting, and operational discipline across the organization. He previously held senior leadership roles at a North American payments company and brings deep finance and accounting expertise across regulated environments as a Chartered Professional Accountant and Chartered Accountant.