Vipps
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Vipps is a Norwegian mobile payment application designed for smartphones developed by DNB. Vipps was released May 30, 2015 and, having reached 1 million users by November 5, 2015, Vipps became Norway's largest payment application. Although Vipps was developed by DNB, customers of any Norwegian bank can use it. Vipps is a member of the European Mobile Payment Systems Association.
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Industry | Payments |
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Headquarters | Oslo , Norway |
Area served | Norway |
Number of employees | 256 |
Parent | DNB, SpareBank 1, Eika Alliansen, Sparebanken Møre and 15 independent banks[1] |
Website | www |
Vipps merged with MobilePay of Denmark and Finland in 2022 to form Vipps MobilePay.[2] The headquarters of the new company is in the Norwegian capital of Oslo, but all locations in other countries and the separate brand names are maintained.[3] As of 2022, Vipps had 4.2 million users in Norway (total population: 5.4 million), whereas MobilePay had more than 4.4 million users in Denmark (total population: 5.8 million) and more than 2 million users in Finland (total population: 5.5 million).[4][5][6]