Ideanco and Affirm Provide New Flexible Payment Options for Transformative Opportunities
Press Release – For immediate release on March 11, 2020
Ideanco’s customers can now split purchases into simple payments over time, with no hidden or late fees
New York New York — — March 11, 2021 – The idea innovator company, Ideanco, today announced a partnership with Affirm, to offer a flexible and transparent alternative to credit cards for customers shopping for innovative and transformative opportunities at the ideanco Academy portal.
Customers on ideanco Academy can select Affirm as a payment option at checkout and then check their eligibility to see the available payment options. Ideanco’s customers can now access and enjoy paying over time on a schedule that best fits their needs and budget.
In reference to the collaboration, Maher Ezzeddine, Chief Executive Officer at Ideanco and Chairman of the Harvard Aerospace Alumni Organization at Harvard University, said: "Building resiliency in this particular era of uncertainties is a must. Now with Affirm, our customers in the US have more financial flexibility and resilience to transform the future of climate change, aerospace, food security and many more verticals. Changing the world tomorrow starts today with one idea, and ideanco’s partnership with Affirm is one of the greatest ideas committed to ideanco’s core purpose of creating opportunities for a better world."
Affirm now partners with more than 7,900 merchants in the U.S. In 2019, merchants using Affirm reported 85 percent higher average order values than other payment methods. And in 2019, approximately 67 percent of loans through Affirm were from repeat customers. Offering Affirm at checkout can drive overall sales, increase average order value, and increase customer repurchase rates.
About Ideanco:
Born in 1999, ideanco is an idea innovator company that prides itself on being an early adopter of crowdsourcing. A significant innovation key differentiator. We exist to make the world thrive through finding transformative solutions for critical challenges, and such solutions are creating opportunities for a better future. Ideanco is a resilient and scalable company where people connect and share their knowledge openly, making it one of the most effective and efficient hybrid places to seize the opportunity wherever you may be in the world. Ideanco is a disruptive idea innovator company with a very innovative business
model and over 48,000 outsourced talent and elite partners focusing on providing strategy advisory, transformative academy and innovation lab targeting private, public sectors including innovators and startups with a particular highlight on climate change, aerospace, education, and food security.
Ideanco. Creating Opportunities for a Better World.
https://ideanco.com/aboutus/
Press Contacts:
Dima H. — Senior Innovation Consultant
Dunai Dominique — Marketing Department
About Affirm
Affirm’s mission is to deliver honest financial products that improve lives. With that in mind, we are building the next generation platform for digital and mobile-first commerce, making it easier for consumers to spend responsibly and with confidence, easier for merchants to convert sales and grow, and easier for commerce to thrive.
Payment options through Affirm are subject to an eligibility check, may not be available in all states, and are provided by these lending partners: affirm.com/lenders. CA residents: Loans by Affirm Loan Services, LLC are made or arranged pursuant to California Finance Lender license 60DBO-111681.
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