First Equity Card Corporation

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First Equity Card Corporation is an American credit card provider specializing in the provision of bankcards to the nation’s small businesses. ^[1] First Equity is both a certified Visa small business card provider and a participant in the MasterCard Worldwide and the MasterCard International Payments System. ^[2] ^[3]

Founded in 2001, the company’s early growth was funded by investors that included former executives at Capital One, MBNA and Renaissance. ^[4] In 2002, First Equity selected a leading commercial card processor, TSYS, to handle its growing processing needs. ^[5] Over the years, First Equity has continued to grow rapidly, building its small business customer base on a nationwide basis. The firm has forged relationships with partners such as Mall Networks and Affinity Marketing Group in order to provide its customers with valuable discounts and cash rewards. ^[6] ^[7]