no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . february 2009 cynergy data . type private industry electronic payment processing founded 1995 headquarters alpharetta ga key people afshin yazdian ceo products integrated stand alone and wireless payment processing small business funding point of sale hardware and software gateway payment services gift cards high risk merchant processing and proprietary terminal offerings . website www.cynergydata.com cynergy data is an american payment services provider managing a portfolio of over 100 000 merchants processing 10 billion annually . citation needed headquartered in alpharetta ga with an operations center in long island city ny cynergy data is owned by the comvest group a private investment firm focused on providing debt and equity solutions to lower middle market companies . cynergy data has been recognized three times by inc. magazine as one of the fastest growing privately held companies in america . citation needed the company went through bankruptcy protection in 2009 . 1 the company is registered with the visa and mastercard associations and is sponsored by chicago based bank bmo harris bank n.a. citation needed contents 1 history 1.1 1995 1.2 1997 2002 1.3 2005 1.4 2006 1.5 2007 1.6 april 2008 1.7 may 2008 1.8 june 2008 1.9 august 2008 1.10 december 2008 1.11 2009 1.12 september 2010 1.13 january 2012 2 references history edit this section needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . january 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message 1995 edit cynergy data is founded as a support organization for those selling electronic payments processing to merchant businesses . 1997 2002 edit inc. magazine features the company in its annual list of the fastest growing privately held companies in the united states . with a 33 % increase in sales for the year 2001 alone cynergy data ranks 451 on the list . in 2002 new york city s hispanic chamber of commerce names cynergy founders entrepreneurs of the year . 2 2005 edit inc. magazine includes cynergy data on its annual list of fastest growing companies in america . the company has a 294.5 % growth rate and 107 employees earning a ranking of 489 . 2006 edit inner city 100 ranks cynergy data 36 of fastest growing private companies based in u.s. cities . 3 2007 edit in april cynergy data acquires abanco international merchant portfolio and payment gateway services . the acquisition allows the company to process billions of credit card and other electronic payments annually . 4 the nilson report ranks cynergy 31 of top u.s. merchant acquirers . cynergy data receives the president s club award from colorado based payment processor first data . inner city 100 names cynergy data 27 of its fastest growing companies based in u.s. cities . april 2008 edit the company cooperates with d javoo systems in developing merchant solutions . may 2008 edit point of sale provider accupos forms an integration partnership with cynergy data s lucy payment gateway . cynergy data is added to inc. magazine s hall of fame for making its inner city 100 list five years in a row . june 2008 edit ernst & young entrepreneur of the year award in the ny metropolitan area goes to cynergy data ceo in the services category . cynergy data ranks 25 on nilson report s list of top u.s. merchant acquirers august 2008 edit transaction world magazine s most influential acquirer award gives cynergy honorable mention for its approach to merchant services . december 2008 edit cynergy data enhances vimas plus an online account management system with v messaging . as a short message service sms v messaging sends merchant account updates via text and email messages . 2009 edit cynergy data filed a liquidating chapter 11 plan with the warning that its assets would only cover lawsuit from holders of first lien debt . 1 it later received approval from the united states bankruptcy court for the sale of its assets . 5 september 2010 edit cynergy data selects tsys as its preferred provider of authorization settlement and dispute resolution services . january 2012 edit kim fitzsimmons joins cynergy data as its new ceo . references edit a b http www.bloomberg.com news 2010 10 20 terrestar sunset village upper market place cynergy data bankruptcy.html new york city department of small business services and the initiative for a competitive inner city honor four nyc small businesses among nation s fastest growing . new york city department of small business services . 24 may 2005 . the 2006 inner city 100 . inc. magazine . 1 june 2006 . abanco international sells merchant portfolio . business wire . 25 april 2007 . http www.prnewswire.com news releases cynergy data wins approval from bankruptcy court for its chapter 11 asset sale bidding procedures 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