# Aurus Inc

> Aurus builds payment infrastructure for enterprise merchants, connecting stores, online checkout, mobile apps and self-service channels through AurusPay. Its platform combines processor and device integrations, payment security, reporting and custom engineering.

- **Founded:** 2000
- **Headquarters:** Norwood, United States
- **Founders:** Rahul Mutha (Founder and CEO), Punam Mutha (Co-founder, President and COO)
- **Products:** AurusPay, Aurus Shield, Aurus X-Switch, Aurus StorePlace, Aurus TokenVault
- **Notable:** U.S. patent 8,543,461 issued September 24, 2013 for POS payment isolation and PCI scope reduction., U.S. patent 9,424,577 issued August 23, 2016 for mobile payments at retail locations., U.S. patent 11,861,601 issued January 2, 2024 for authentication methods securing electronic payment data.

## Products & services

- **AurusPay** — Unified merchant payment acceptance.
- **Aurus Shield** — Isolates sensitive payment handling to reduce PCI scope.
- **Aurus X-Switch** — Connects certified processors and payment devices.
- **Aurus StorePlace** — Transaction visibility, reconciliation and device oversight.
- **Aurus TokenVault** — Tokenized payment data for cross-channel use.
- **Aurus PayGuard** — Rules and machine-learning fraud decisions.
- **Aurus Enterprise SDK / DigitalSDK** — Payment interfaces for merchant applications.
- **Aurus StateManagement** — Payment infrastructure monitoring and support.
- **Vayu Lite** — Contactless acceptance on supported Android devices.
- **Tap to Pay on iPhone with Vayu** — Contactless payments using a compatible iPhone and supporting app.
- **Aurus Yantra** — Payment testing automation.
- **Onboard360** — Retailer provisioning and checkout configuration.
- **Procare360Lite** — Payment-device support and replacement.
- **Kevalin AI** — Payment monitoring and workflow automation within an Aurus-controlled environment.
- **Engineering and consulting** — Custom POS, payment applications and maintenance.

## Achievements

- U.S. patent 8,543,461 issued September 24, 2013 for POS payment isolation and PCI scope reduction.
- U.S. patent 9,424,577 issued August 23, 2016 for mobile payments at retail locations.
- U.S. patent 11,861,601 issued January 2, 2024 for authentication methods securing electronic payment data.
- Aurus and Ingenico announced a 300+ U.S. store deployment at David’s Bridal in 2018.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Aurus and Bite announce kiosk ordering and payment integration.
- **2026-01** — Castles Technology partnership expands supported Android payment-terminal choices.
- **2025-01** — Aurus announces Tap to Pay on iPhone and Equinox payment-device integration.
- **2024-07** — Aurus names Wakefern banners among early Paze online-checkout adopters.

## Links

- Website: https://www.aurusinc.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aurusinc/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/aurustech
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClPWJC-bnNh9Yc3bb8BqDjA
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Aurus-Inc-Solution-and-Services-Provider/168611626510639

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Last updated: 2026-10-16