Vogogo isn’t a new company. The payments processor has been around for about 13 years and is currently processing $75 million in payments in the last 10 months from their Calgary headquarters. Now they’ve raised $8.5 million to help bring their expertise in payments and cryptocurrency to the U.S. Looks like it's about to get even easier to accept bitcoin over the web.
The U.S. expansion is expected to go live in a few months and they will further expand into the EU. What does a Vogogo-powered payment systems look like? It’s basically custom-made for each customer and, thanks to their cross-border skills, they can make it easier for large web-based business to accept BTC along with credit cards and other currencies.
http://techcrunch.com/2014/08/06/vogogo-raises-8-5-million-to-bring-crypto-payments-to-the-us-eu/