FlexxPay, an online platform for employees to access their earned salaries and commissions instantly, before the regular payday, is launching an innovation centre in Beirut, Lebanon, to support its strategic growth aspirations across the region.​

The fintech company already has offices across Europe and the GCC, with the center set to be launched in February 2020. The center aims to complement the company’s existing outsourced software development house in Serbia to focus on technological innovation in core areas such as platform development, business intelligence, bots and mobile applications.

“Our strategy is to become the leading technology firm providing employee benefits solutions to corporates in the region and beyond. For that we are setting strong foundations in every aspect of our business.”

Charbel Nasr, CTO & Co-founder, FlexxPay

Nasr also added “Access to the right talents, which are plentiful in Lebanon, will strengthen our capabilities to develop our technology stack and ensure we have the capacity to accelerate our product roadmap while maintaining a secure and robust application.”

FlexxPay plans to partner with SE Factory, a leading talent accelerator program in Beirut, to attract and onboard the best software development talent in the market. The company is currently hiring full stack developers with different levels of expertise to drive its microservices based web/native mobile applications, artificial intelligence and business intelligence platforms.

“We are looking forward to collaborating with FlexxPay being one of the leading fintech companies in the region. We work with several global high-tech firms and they are always impressed with how qualified and cost-effective Lebanese tech talent is. We are excited to help FlexxPay grow their team and reach new heights.”

Fadi Bizri, Co-Founder, SE Factory

The platform can be accessed through the website, mobile application and WhatsApp. FlexxPay, recently launched its mobile app on both iOS and android for all employees whose companies are enrolled on the platform.

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