Ozonetel Systems, a pioneer in the ‘cloud telephony’ technology in India has entered into a strategic partnership with Gharpay, a fast growing player in the doorstep cash payment network to offer offline payments through Interactive Voice Response (IVR).

The companies will be able to offer a ‘pay cash after/before delivery’ payment option to customers who do not want to use their credit or debit cards over the phone.

“The combination of ground breaking innovation in cloud telephony from Ozonetel and Gharpay’s cutting edge technology in cash payment network for e-commerce/e-tailing industry is a potent combination. In India over 95% of retail transactions still carried out through cash” siad CSN Murthy Founder & CEO, Ozonetel Systems, 

According Arpit CEO of Gharpay, a fast growing doorstep cash payment network, “We are pleased with growth of e-commerce and e-tailing business in India.  We look forward to working with Ozonetel & Kookoo to ensure that e-commerce/e-tailing players are able to easily and cost-effectively deploy and use our service for cash on delivery option. We reach out over 800 pin codes within 24 hours. 

According to market estimates e- commerce players are reporting between 40-60% of their overall transactions through COD(cash after/before delivery payment option.