About Aera
Aera is a European fintech specializing in payment and identification solutions, designed to empower merchants achieve full control over their customer journeys and data. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Norway, Aera is merchant-owned, with ownership from Coop Norge, NorgesGruppen, Colruyt Group, and Credendo - some of the most trusted retail brands in Europe.
Our mission
Helping businesses create brilliant customer journeys at scale by transforming payment and ID to an enabler, not a hurdle.
transactions processed annually
customer identities on file
payment & ID experts
operational countries
In-person solutions
Our flexible in-store setups help you recognize your customers, trigger loyalty and get paid quickly.
Online solutions
Boost conversion and basket size with optimized purchase flows and payments.
Mobile wallet
Let customers use your app to pay in-store and online, without 3D-secure getting in the way.
We’re a passionate group of people, building the future of payments & ID
Aera is a Nordic Fintech company established by merchants to deliver unique payment and ID solutions supporting excellent customer journeys and effective management while ensuring predictability, control and influence in a dynamic payments' environment.
Aera works closely with our customers as a trusted advisor and supplier. Our platform is scalable and modular, making it possible to roll out tailored solutions while managing costs and complexity. Aera works with each merchants’ own ecosystem, not claiming brand, customer nor data ownership. This enables unique customer journeys for each merchant.
"We're here to safeguard the strategic positions of retailers in a dynamic payments' environment"
Operating with the strictest of demands
A team committed to your success
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Success Stories from Our Clients
See how businesses like yours are leveraging Aera’s payment and identification solutions to grow, streamline operations, and create better customer experiences.
