s leo rocco vincenzo di nicola website gopago.com type of site mobile payments launched august 2011 gopago pronounced go pay go was a cloud based mobile payment platform with an integrated point of sale system based in pasadena ca. 1 gopago s payment platform allows customers to purchase orders in advance of arriving at brick and mortar merchants and merchants to manage orders in real time . 2 in august 2012 gopago released gopago live an application based tablet point of sale system which are free to merchants . 3 gopago s mobile payments platform is cloud based which allows transactions processing without near field communications or qr code technologies . 4 on december 11 2013 amazon global payment services reached an agreement with gopago to buy a license to its technology and hire certain members of its engineering team . on december 20 2013 mobile commerce company doublebeam acquired all of the assets of gopago including all customers systems products brand name and ip portfolio . on february 20 2015 doublebeam was acquired by verifone inc nyse pay and gopago was subsequently rebranded as verifone cloud pos . contents 1 history 2 products 2.1 mobile payments 2.2 mobile storefront 2.3 point of sale 3 promotions 4 awards and recognition 5 financials 6 references 7 external links history edit gopago was originally conceived in 2007 . rocco believed there was a need to bridge the gap between merchants and customers . customers should be able to easily and quickly order and purchase goods in advance through their mobile device while merchants should be able to easily access and manage potential customers . 5 gopago launched its mobile app on august 9 2011 as pago in mountain view ca. 6 after piloting with restaurants in mountain view pago rebranded as gopago and went live in san francisco on april 3 2012 . gopago has plans to expand to dallas new york and cities across the u.s. 7 gopago also made an appearance working with food trucks inside the microsoft bing area at sxsw interactive in march 2012 8 products edit mobile payments edit gopago s mobile app is available for ios and android . gopago allows users to find participating merchants browse their offerings pre order and pay from their smartphones . users who pick up orders from brick and mortar merchants bypass the line and in store preparation and payment process . 7 mobile storefront edit merchants manage a mobile storefront which is a digitized version of their brick and mortar offerings . merchants are provided with a receipt printer and 4g enabled tablet through which they receive order details and manage their mobile storefront . merchants track customer activity through the tablet and communicate back to customers about order status and special offers or discounts . 9 point of sale edit gopago live launched on august 7 2012 . gopago live is a point of sale system that includes all necessary components to function as a plug and play pos . gopago live includes a tablet that runs gopago pos software verizon 4g internet connection a cash drawer credit card reader and receipt printer . gopago s pos includes functionality to manage inventory customer loyalty reporting and is integrated with the mobile app and storefront enabling merchants allow mobile ordering capabilities . gopago live is a cloud based pos and charges a flat percent fee for each credit card transaction . 10 promotions edit in july 2012 gopago launched social media campaigns in partnership with san francisco giants pitcher tim lincecum and again in september 2012 with 49ers tight end vernon davis . lincecum and davis thanked their fans with a free lunch through facebook and twitter providing promotional codes that users could redeem at any merchant on gopago s platform . 11 12 awards and recognition edit on october 25 2012 gopago was recognized by the san francisco chamber of commerce as one of san francisco s most innovative companies . gopago received the 2012 comcast innovation through technology excellence in business award at the 21st annual ebbies awards gala . 13 on march 21 2013 gopago received the pymnts.com innovator award for best pos . 14 financials edit on february 22 2012 jpmorgan chase announced an investment of an undisclosed amount in gopago as the first financial services company to partner with gopago . 15 chase paymentech is the processor for gopago transactions . 16 references edit agrawal rocky . gopago makes its own pitch in the mobile payments ball game . venturebeat . retrieved 1 november 2012 . thomas owen . this amazing app does the one thing square and starbucks can t . business insider . retrieved 5 november 2012 . chen brian 7 august 2012 . want to do mobile payments here s a free tablet . new york times . retrieved 5 november 2012 . carmody tim 28 february 2012 . we don t have a mobile payment problem ; we have a mobile shopping problem . wired . retrieved 4 august 2012 . a q & a with leo rocco creator of new mobile payments app gopago . 7x7sf . retrieved 8 november 2012 . lacy sarah . hate lines and live in mountain view we ve got an app for you tctv . techcrunch . retrieved 7 may 2012 . a b kim ryan . gopago s line skipping mobile payment system launches in san francisco . gigaom . retrieved 7 may 2012 . miller chris . sxsw live waddle and gopage app reviews . thesocialnetworker . retrieved 15 march 2012 . price emily . gopago lets you order pay for lunch on your phone . mashable . retrieved 9 september 2012 . wester james . gopago enters tablet pos market with gopago live . mobile payments today . retrieved 6 november 2012 . middleton jason . freak using facebook to buy you lunch . nbc bay area . retrieved 5 august 2012 . fucillo david . vernon davis providing 10 credit with gopago for bay area restaurants . 49ers nation.com . retrieved 15 september 2012 . press release . october 29 2012 http www.marketwatch.com story san francisco chamber of commerce presents gopago with innovation through technology ebbie award 2012 10 29 . retrieved 6 november 2012 . missing or empty title help 2013 pymnts.com innovator awards winners announced . pymnts.com . march 21 2013 . retrieved 21 march 2013 . d ottavi alberto 23 february 2012 . mobile commerce taking off jpmorgan invests in gopago . forbes . retrieved 9 november 2012 . chen brian 7 august 2012 . want to do mobile payments here s a free tablet . new york times . retrieved 9 august 2012 . external links edit how it works gopago live retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title gopago & oldid 736736461 categories internet companies of the united stateshidden categories pages with citations lacking titlespages with citations having bare urls navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 29 august 2016 at 14 13 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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