T-CETRA Awarded Diversity In Business Award From Columbus Business First
−Dublin-Based Firm Recognized For Efforts In Increasing Technology Access For The Underserved− DUBLIN, OH (April 18, 2022)—T-CETRA, a leading financial technology solutions enabler, was awarded Columbus Business First’s Diversity in Business Award which recognizes inclusive organizations and individuals in Central Ohio. In its 7th year, the awards program highlights excellence in encouraging diversity in age, […]
Conquering Columbus Podcast Features T-CETRA CIO
CIO and Co-founder Gus Hashem recently joined the Conquering Columbus podcast to discuss the T-CETRA story, entrepreneurship, and what it means to live uncomfortably. Check out the full interview by clicking here.
Around The Coin Podcast Features T-CETRA CEO
Award Winning fintech podcast, Around The Coin, recently sat down with T-CETRA Co-founder and CEO Abdul Akel. Host Mike Townsend discussed with Akel his unique journey in becoming the leader in prepaid payments for the underbanked and what the future of payments looks like. Check out the interview by clicking here.
Central Ohio Transit Authority Partners With T-CETRA In New Digital Fare Payment System
T-CETRA’S VIDAPAY Distribution Network Increases COTA Retail Access In Underserved Neighborhoods DUBLIN, OH (November 5, 2021)– T-CETRA, a leading financial technology solutions provider, has announced a partnership with the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) as it launches its new digital fare payment system designed to make purchasing fares easier, to ensure customers pay the best […]
Google And T-CETRA Form Partnership To Expand Digital Content Access To Cash-Preferred Customers
—Cash-preferred Android users now have another option to access apps, games, and digital content— DUBLIN, OH (November 2, 2021)—T-CETRA, a leading financial technology solutions provider, and Google have announced a partnership to expand access to Google Play for cash-preferred customers via digital gift codes. Google Play is an online store specifically designed for Android users to find and […]
Future 50 Class of 2022 Includes T-CETRA CEO
Columbus CEO Magazine named T-CETRA CEO and Co-Founder Abdul Akel to the 2022 Class of Future 50. The Future 50 spotlights established Central Ohio professionals, public servants, and entrepreneurs that have made a difference with creative ideas and achievements. The annual list brings together the region’s most innovative leaders to offer their leadership and skills to confront timely issues. Click here to read more about the 2022 Class of Future 50.
T-CETRA CEO Honored in 2022 Class Of Future 50 By Columbus CEO Magazine
DUBLIN, OH (October 29, 2021)—Abdul Akel, Co-Founder and CEO of T-CETRA, has been named a Future 50 honoree for the class of 2022 by Columbus CEO magazine. Founded in 2020, the Future 50 spotlights established Central Ohio professionals, public servants, and entrepreneurs that have made a difference with creative ideas and achievements. The annual list brings together the region’s most innovative leaders to offer their leadership and skills to confront timely issues. Each year, the Future 50 class works collaboratively to complete projects […]
Transit App And COTA Smartcards Offer Cash-free Way To Travel
Come Nov. 1, the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) will launch its new digital fare payment system, making it easier to purchase fares and ensure customers receive the best fare rate. COTA has introduced a new digital payment system, providing an equitable and simple solution that saves customers money. Click here to continue reading on […]
T-CETRA Foundation Awards Five Grants To Support Financial Literacy and Technology Access
—$9,600 Awarded In Inaugural 2021 Class of Grantees— DUBLIN, OH (October 12, 2021)—The T-CETRA Foundation announced today it awarded $9,600 to five U.S. 501(c)(3) non-profits who support financial literacy and increased technology access. These nonprofits were recognized as having a similar mission to the T-CETRA Foundation through collaborative efforts to empower underserved communities. Grantees in the inaugural 2021 award class were judged by their ability to: support the un/derbanked; strengthen financial literacy with a focus on K-12 […]
T-CETRA Named 2021 Vanguard Award Winner For Corporate Citizenry
—Financial Technology Firm Recognized For Innovations In Philanthropy— DUBLIN, OH (October 5, 2021)—T-CETRA, a leading financial technology solutions provider, was named a 2021 Vanguard Award winner by Columbus Business First for co-conceptualizing the NeighborRelief™ crowdfunding platform. Columbus Business First’s Corporate Citizenship Awards program was launched in 2018 to quantify the giving by Central Ohio companies and their employees. The Vanguard Award, a category within the awards program, promotes innovation in philanthropy for Central Ohio companies who […]