{"id":228865,"date":"2026-05-12T08:42:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T12:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.interac.ca\/?post_type=content&#038;p=228865"},"modified":"2026-05-12T08:42:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T12:42:55","slug":"koho-joins-interac-e-transfer-as-a-participant","status":"publish","type":"content","link":"https:\/\/www.interac.ca\/en\/content\/news\/koho-joins-interac-e-transfer-as-a-participant\/","title":{"rendered":"KOHO Joins Interac e\u2011Transfer\u00ae as a Participant\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>KOHO\u2019s integration\u00a0signifies advancement in Canada\u2019s payment ecosystem, fostering innovation and expanding consumer options.\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TORONTO,&nbsp;May 12, 2026<\/strong>\u202f\u2013 Interac Corp.&nbsp;(Interac)&nbsp;announced today that&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.koho.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KOHO<\/a>, a leading Canadian financial technology company, is joining the Interac\u202fe-Transfer\u00ae service directly as a Participant following the recent&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.interac.ca\/en\/content\/business\/broadening-access-to-interac-e-transfer-for-payment-service-providers-what-you-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">broadening of&nbsp;access<\/a>&nbsp;to the service for qualified Payment Service Providers (PSPs). This milestone marks a significant step forward in providing Canadians with more choice and innovation in their digital payment options.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We are thrilled to welcome KOHO to&nbsp;the Interac\u202fe-Transfer service. By expanding access to our network, we are enabling more choice and innovation for consumers and businesses across the country,\u201d said Jeremy Wilmot, President and CEO of Interac. &#8220;We look forward to working with KOHO and other&nbsp;providers to continue to evolve the digital payment experience for all Canadians.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this new access, KOHO will be able to offer its users a more seamless and integrated Interac e-Transfer experience.&nbsp;As one of the first direct connector PSPs to the Interac e-Transfer service, KOHO is removing legacy constraints and creating the foundation to deliver new payment innovations faster.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This direct connection can give KOHO greater control,&nbsp;accountability&nbsp;and flexibility to build&nbsp;features&nbsp;for the Canadian marketplace.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhenever KOHO undertakes this kind of work, we always do it in service of something that translates to better outcomes for Canadians,\u201d said Daniel Eberhard, CEO and Founder of KOHO. \u201cWith Interac and&nbsp;Interac&nbsp;e-Transfer being so central to the Canadian financial experience, we were thrilled to&nbsp;collaborate with Interac to bring this&nbsp;experience to our users.&nbsp;We thank both teams for all their hard work in making this a reality!\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;Interac\u202fe-Transfer service is a cornerstone of the Canadian digital economy, with over 1.6 billion transactions processed last year.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Interac Corp.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interac empowers Canadians to transact digitally with confidence by providing payment and value exchange services. In helping to develop the future of money movement in Canada, security is at the core of everything we do. We help keep Canadian customers safe and secure when transacting. With&nbsp;nearly 300&nbsp;financial institutions connected to our network, Canadians choose Interac products over 20 million times a day on average to exchange money. Interac champions workplace culture, community, and corporate citizenship. We are proud to be one of\u202fCanada\u2019s\u202fleading and most trusted financial brands.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Interac is a registered trademark of Interac Corp<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About KOHO&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 2014, KOHO has been building the financial tools that Canadians need to make money feel more manageable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As one of the country\u2019s leading financial technology companies, KOHO offers an innovative app featuring a spending and savings account built on clarity\u2014no hidden fees and no confusing fine print. Tools like Credit Building, Cover overdraft protection, and&nbsp;RoundUps&nbsp;are designed for real life, helping people manage their day-to-day finances while working towards long-term goals. Now an official Payments Service Provider member of Payments Canada, KOHO is empowering millions of Canadians to get ahead and not just get by.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>To learn more about KOHO, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__http:\/\/koho.ca__;!!LdDceIJK!pLALQRiSDgA8UnhEaiiaEpCWKTV1XNNYta9cu55EdLGY2YqJuNrGLJwDZK4Jn8K3OEhLQJLP84vU8iiJMyLRRGyDoWBKg_4$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">koho.ca.<\/a>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Media Contact: Interac Corp.,\u202f<a href=\"mailto:media@interac.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">media@interac.ca<\/a>\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOHO\u2019s integration\u00a0signifies advancement in Canada\u2019s payment ecosystem, fostering innovation and expanding consumer options.\u00a0\u00a0 TORONTO,&nbsp;May 12, 2026\u202f\u2013 Interac Corp.&nbsp;(Interac)&nbsp;announced today that&nbsp;KOHO, a leading Canadian financial technology company, is joining the Interac\u202fe-Transfer\u00ae service directly as a Participant following the recent&nbsp;broadening of&nbsp;access&nbsp;to the service for qualified Payment Service Providers (PSPs). 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