Afaict, the really new thing Balanced is doing that I haven't seen anywhere else is programmatically authorizing merchant accounts. Is anyone else doing that?
being able to do next day payouts to sellers is very unique afaik and pretty awesome.
Balanced Payments (YC W11) Raises $1.4M To Provide A Platform For P2P Markets
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Re: Balanced Payments (YC W11) Raises $1.4M To Provide A Platform For P2P Markets
#22You may want to change in the blog URL https -> http
Re: Balanced Payments (YC W11) Raises $1.4M To Provide A Platform For P2P Markets
#23Less than two weeks ago, this scathing comment showed up on HN about BalancedPayments:
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4744982
Did Balanced ever respond? The comments here about the founders are quite opposite.
Re: Balanced Payments (YC W11) Raises $1.4M To Provide A Platform For P2P Markets
#24You may want to change in the blog URL https -> http
Ah thanks! Love your attention to detail here.
Re: Balanced Payments (YC W11) Raises $1.4M To Provide A Platform For P2P Markets
#25You guys planning on integrating with Dwolla?
Re: Balanced Payments (YC W11) Raises $1.4M To Provide A Platform For P2P Markets
#26You guys planning on integrating with Dwolla?
We haven't seen much demand for supporting Dwolla. However, could you create an issue on GitHub if you would like us to support Dwolla?
https://github.com/balanced/balanced-api/issues
Re: Balanced Payments (YC W11) Raises $1.4M To Provide A Platform For P2P Markets
#27Less than two weeks ago, this scathing comment showed up on HN about BalancedPayments: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4744982 Did Balanced ever respond? The comments here about the founders are quite opposite.
As a side note, that particular thread has some excellent comments about chargebacks, risk detection etc.,
Gem of a discussion on that thread apart from the scathing attack.
Re: Balanced Payments (YC W11) Raises $1.4M To Provide A Platform For P2P Markets
#28Happy to see this! I've had nothing but great, helpful experiences with the folks over at Balanced.
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#29Earlier quoted context omitted.
Thanks! We've definitely explored this option. Part of being an open company is that we publicly discuss our roadmap, I'd love it if you just +1'ed via our github tracker so you can get updated about our progress in that direction. If we have enough interest on this feature, we'll reopen the issue and track its progress publicly: https://github.com/balanced/balanced-api/issues/69
I just tried clicking the blog link from the bottom of this page https://www.balancedpayments.com/community and got this error: SSL Error This is probably not the site you are looking for! You attempted to reach blog.balancedpayments.com, but instead you actually reached a server identifying itself as secure.static.tumblr.com. This may be caused by a misconfiguration on the server or by something more serious. An att…
This has been fixed! Thanks for reporting:)
Re: Balanced Payments (YC W11) Raises $1.4M To Provide A Platform For P2P Markets
#30Less than two weeks ago, this scathing comment showed up on HN about BalancedPayments: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4744982 Did Balanced ever respond? The comments here about the founders are quite opposite.
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