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Revolutionizing Event Payments: Trendigo Launches Disruptive Contactless Payment App

[Montreal, 04.03.2024]Trendigo, a tech startup headquartered in Montreal, builds a groundbreaking contactless payment and access management app for events. With a mission to transform the event industry, Trendigo offers a cost-effective and efficient solution tailored specifically for festivals and events, leveraging AI technology to enhance the user experience.

The current landscape of event software is full of complex, expensive, and hard-to-implement solutions. Lack of detailed sales data leads to fraud, while organizers struggle with managing cashless payment systems and fail to create lasting connections with participants. Trendigo aims to address these pain points with its innovative platform, providing organizers with a seamless and secure solution for payment and access management.

“Trendigo is poised to disrupt the event industry,” said Normand Robitaille, President of the Board and Founder of Trendigo. “Our platform offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional cashless payment systems, empowering organizers to streamline operations and enhance the event experience for attendees.”

Trendigo's contactless payment app has several advantages over the existing solutions:

- It's cloud-based: Fully managed by organizers, Trendigo's platform eliminates the need for payment terminals and offers real-time management capabilities.
- It's cross-device: Accessible on mobile devices, Trendigo supports all major card providers and simplifies the payment process for attendees.
- It's PCI DSS compliant: Trendigo's payment infrastructure ensures transaction security and fraud prevention as it’s built on the highest banking security standards.

The founding team behind Trendigo brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. 

Normand Robitaille, Trendigo’s President, is a successful serial entrepreneur with a background in finance, events, and local business. Normand has a proven track record of building and selling businesses across various industries. 

Christophe Attele, Trendigo’s CEO, is a seasoned manager with over 20 years of experience in business development, innovation, branding, and marketing. Christophe has advised major companies in the technology and communications sectors. 

François Verdon Trendigo’s CTO, has over 20 years of experience in implementing cloud and e-commerce solutions. François is an IT architecture and development expert, having worked on large-scale projects with leading companies.


Trendigo's launch marked a significant milestone in the event industry, offering organizers a cost-effective and efficient solution for contactless payments and access management. 

For more information about Trendigo and its innovative payment app, visit the website.

About Trendigo:
Trendigo is a disruptive startup specializing in contactless payment and access management solutions for events. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Trendigo leverages AI technology to streamline event operations and enhance the attendee experience.

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Christophe Attelé
Trendigo

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