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Nuvei

Montreal payments company that processes card, bank and alternative payments for merchants in over 190 markets.

  • Montréal
  • since 2003
  • Tech and apps

About Nuvei

Nuvei is a Montreal payments company founded in 2003. It processes card, bank and alternative payments for merchants in over 190 markets, helping businesses get paid online and in person.

Most people use Nuvei without noticing, when they pay for something online or tap a card at checkout. For business owners, it is a Montreal option to know when comparing payment providers, especially if you sell to customers in several countries. Nuvei is also a good example of how Montreal has become home to fintech companies with a global reach.

At a glance

Category
Tech and apps
Based in
Montréal
Founded
2003
Size
A well-known name across Quebec
Listed in
Made in QuebecMade in QuebecMade in MontrealMade in Montreal
Website
nuvei.com

Questions people ask

Is Nuvei made in Quebec?

Yes. Nuvei started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.

What does Nuvei do?

Montreal payments company that processes card, bank and alternative payments for merchants in over 190 markets.

When was Nuvei founded?

Nuvei was founded in 2003, about 23 years ago.

Where can I buy from Nuvei?

Start with its official website, nuvei.com. Tech companies sell through their websites and app stores. Many work with businesses, so their website is the best place to see what they offer.

Is Nuvei a big company or a small business?

Nuvei is a well-known name across Quebec.

What are some local brands similar to Nuvei?

Other local brands in Tech and apps include Stingray, Genetec, Lightspeed, Moment Factory.

How did Nuvei get on this list?

Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Nuvei and want to update this page, contact us.

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