About QuickRefund

Built by the Operators Who Wrote the Rules on Dispute Risk.

QuickRefund was founded by a team that has spent decades inside merchant acquiring, high-risk processing, and card network policy. We built this platform because we've seen — from every side of the table — what dispute ratios do to a merchant's business.

Our Story

Pre-Dispute Automation, Built by Payments Veterans.

QuickRefund intercepts disputes at the gateway level — server-to-server, against the original transaction — before they ever reach the banking system. No alerts. No chargebacks. No ratio damage.

That approach didn't come from a pitch deck. It came from decades of operating inside acquirers, processors, and Visa itself — seeing firsthand how dispute frameworks are built, where merchants fail them, and what actually moves the ratio.

Leadership

The Team Behind QuickRefund.

Jeff Foster, CEO & Co-Founder, QuickRefund

Jeff Foster

CEO & Co-Founder, QuickRefund

30-year payments operator across merchant acquiring and high-risk processing. Built and scaled distribution relationships across ISOs, PayFacs, and processors, with deep experience in chargebacks, fraud, and merchant portfolio risk.

Mark Smith, Chief Commercial Officer & Co-Founder, QuickRefund

Mark Smith

Chief Commercial Officer & Co-Founder, QuickRefund

Previously founder of 3Cinteractive, one of the earliest and most successful mobile messaging and payments platforms — ultimately acquired by Cisco. 3Cinteractive processed billions of consumer interactions across mobile channels and worked with major enterprises across payments, telecom, and digital commerce.

Kolin Whitley, Former Head of Acceptance Risk, North America, Visa

Kolin Whitley

Former Head of Acceptance Risk, North America, Visa

One of the key operators behind the development and rollout of VAMP. Led acceptance risk strategy across North America and worked directly with acquirers, issuers, and merchants on fraud and dispute frameworks that now define the market.

Why QuickRefund

Experience That Doesn't Exist Anywhere Else in the Category.

165
Patent items filed — including the one-click consumer-initiated refund
$1T+
In transactions processed by our team's software platforms, still active today
CRIO
Former Head of VAMP at Visa now leads our risk intelligence — Kolin Whitley, 25 years in payments
$0
Upfront cost — performance-based pricing means you pay only when we prevent disputes