# Chargeblast

> Chargeblast is a New York fintech company that helps online merchants prevent and manage payment disputes. It connects card-network alerts to transaction matching, refunds and subscription cancellations, supplies enriched digital receipts, supports eligible liability shifts, and uses AI-assisted evidence preparation with human review to recover contested revenue.

- **Founded:** 2023
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Xiuqi (Qi) Cao (Co-founder and CEO), Patrick Petteruti (Co-founder and CRO), Steven Petteruti (Co-founder and CTO)
- **Products:** Alerts, Digital Receipts, Deflection, Recovery
- **Notable:** Company website reports 10,000+ merchants as of research on October 25, 2026; self-reported., Published May 2025 anonymous travel/fintech case study reports 2,500+ hours saved annually, about $50,000 additional alert cost and $300,000+ annual savings., January 2026 SkinnyFit case study reports win rate rising from 47% to 59% in 45 days and 550+ hours saved; vendor-reported.

## Products & services

- **Alerts** — Card-network pre-dispute alerts, transaction matching, automated refunds and subscription cancellation. Published prices: $19 per Visa RDR/CDRN alert and $29 per Ethoca alert; no monthly retainer on the direct rate card.
- **Digital Receipts** — Enriches issuer transaction lookups with merchant and purchase information using Mastercard Consumer Clarity and Visa Order Insights; no setup, monthly or per-lookup fees.
- **Deflection** — Uses qualifying transaction evidence through CE3.0 and First Party Trust to shift liability back to issuers. Published price: $14 per deflected chargeback. Eligibility and historical evidence matter.
- **Recovery** — Collects transaction and customer evidence, generates reason-specific rebuttals with AI, and submits cases after human review. Published fee: 15% of recovered funds on won disputes.

## Achievements

- Company website reports 10,000+ merchants as of research on October 25, 2026; self-reported.
- Published May 2025 anonymous travel/fintech case study reports 2,500+ hours saved annually, about $50,000 additional alert cost and $300,000+ annual savings.
- January 2026 SkinnyFit case study reports win rate rising from 47% to 59% in 45 days and 550+ hours saved; vendor-reported.
- Stripe Marketplace distribution and a Shopify app launched in December 2023.

## Latest updates

- **2026-01** — Published the SkinnyFit Recovery case study, reporting a 47% to 59% win-rate change over 45 days.
- **2026-04** — Published an explainer arguing that merchants should compare refund and alert costs with chargeback costs before automatically acting on every alert.
- **2026-10** — Research snapshot: the live product suite lists Alerts, Digital Receipts, Deflection and Recovery, with per-event and success-fee pricing. This is an observation date, not a launch announcement.

## Links

- Website: https://www.chargeblast.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/chargeblast
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/chargeblast
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GetChargeblast
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getchargeblast/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/61551884427665

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Last updated: 2026-10-25