With several e-wallet choices available for consumers, Starpay’s Head of Product and Marketing Ryan Uy, and Head of Strategy and Corporate Development Jan Chan discussed the value of offering a platform that is easy to use with added perks like zero transaction fees and exciting discounts.
Unlike a typical account that requires several documents, users can open a Starpay account using their school or company ID. “ Our e-wallet is very accessible, we do not require primary IDs, and secondary IDs are accepted. We also hope to bring in third and fourth-tier municipalities because we can help them come on board and enjoy the convenience of the digital payment system.”
Efficiency is a prime consideration as users rely on the platform to electronically store, manage, and transact their money. Equally important is the business of trust, especially for the brand’s target market. Starpay caters to those who live in far-flung areas, including those who do not have smartphones. “The money that they have on their Starpay account that could be all the money that they have.