Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many small businesses and individuals in Argentina face challenges in accepting card payments due to the costs and complexities associated with traditional point-of-sale (POS) systems. This limits their ability to serve customers who prefer card payments and manage their sales proceeds efficiently. Existing solutions often lack flexibility and integration with modern payment methods like QR codes and payment links.
Solution
Taca Taca is a mobile payment solution that enables users to accept card payments and manage sales proceeds directly from their smartphones. The platform offers a range of payment acceptance methods, including SmartPOS and MiniPOS card readers, payment links for online and social media sales, and QR code payments for instant transactions. Funds collected through Taca Taca can be used within the app for bill payments or transfers, providing a streamlined financial transaction experience. Taca Taca aims to provide an accessible and cost-effective payment solution for merchants, with no fixed costs and transaction fees only applied when a sale is made.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes small businesses, independent professionals, and individuals in Argentina who need a flexible and affordable solution for accepting card payments and managing their finances.
Features
- Accepts payments via SmartPOS (standalone device), MiniPOS (Bluetooth reader), payment links, and QR codes.
- Supports debit, credit, and prepaid cards with chip, contactless, and magnetic stripe.
- Offers options for fixed installments and promotions to boost sales.
- Provides a cost simulator to estimate transaction fees.
- Allows users to generate and share payment links via WhatsApp and social media.
- Offers a dashboard for sales tracking and reporting.
- Provides options for instant or delayed fund disbursement with varying commission rates.
- Supports integration with the "Cuota Simple" program for eligible businesses.