# Matt Hyman

> Matt (Matthew) Hyman is a San Francisco-based entrepreneur who co-founded SpotOn with his twin brother Zach Hyman and Doron Friedman. After building CardPayment Solutions and Central Payment, he helped expand an early digital loyalty venture into integrated payments and restaurant software. His public work emphasizes merchant relationships, flexible products and responsive support.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and Co-CEO at SpotOn (identified in SpotOn’s October 2026 release and executive directory)
- **Organizations:** SpotOn, Central Payment, CardPayment Solutions
- **Known for:** Co-founded CardPayment Solutions, Central Payment and SpotOn., Central Payment reached nearly 80,000 businesses and over $10 billion in annual credit-card sales by its final TSYS transaction., Helped build SpotOn through its $300 million Series F in May 2022.

## Career timeline

- **2000** — Started CardPayment Solutions with twin brother Zach.
- **2003** — CardPayment Solutions was sold to iPayment.
- **2005** — Co-founded Central Payment.
- **2011** — Early SpotOn loyalty venture founded with Zach Hyman and Doron Friedman, according to its 2012 launch announcement.
- **2012** — SpotOn digital loyalty network launched; Central Payment sold 60% to TSYS.
- **2017** — SpotOn Transact formed as an integrated payments-and-software company.
- **2018** — Hyman brothers led a $20 million SpotOn investment and completed their Central Payment exit.
- **2022** — SpotOn announced $300 million Series F financing at a $3.6 billion company valuation.

## Achievements

- Co-founded CardPayment Solutions, Central Payment and SpotOn.
- Central Payment reached nearly 80,000 businesses and over $10 billion in annual credit-card sales by its final TSYS transaction.
- Helped build SpotOn through its $300 million Series F in May 2022.
- Finished fourth in the 2013 WPT World Championship, receiving $289,988.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — SpotOn’s October 21 blog publication of its October 19 announcement reported 25% year-over-year growth in signed hospitality locations for Q3 2026 and identified Matt Hyman as co-founder and co-CEO.

## Links

- Website: https://www.spoton.com/blog/author/matt/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-hyman-6821509/

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Last updated: 2026-10-22