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Alacriti Introduces Ella, a Conversational Bot Powered by AI

Posted on 04 May 2017

Piscataway, NJ - Alacriti, a payments technology company, is pleased to announce the launch of Ella, a conversational bot powered by artificial intelligence. Ella enables seamless interaction between businesses and their customers through various messaging channels and virtual assistants. Customers interact with Ella naturally through a series of conversational prompts, as if talking to a customer service representative.

Currently integrated with Alacriti’s payment solutions, Ella enables businesses to offer an innovative customer experience via Facebook Messenger. With Ella’s chatbot functionality, customers will be able to receive notifications and alerts, ask questions about their bills, and make payments within Messenger.

“AI-driven conversational interfaces are transforming how businesses engage with their customers”, says Manish Gurukula, CEO of Alacriti. “We built Ella because customers expect a personalized and context-aware conversational experience, anywhere and in real-time. We’re excited to continue exploring new ways to help our clients deliver an innovative payment experience to their customers on the digital platforms they use the most.”

Learn more about Ella. 

About Alacriti

Alacriti is a leading financial technology company dedicated to helping our clients accelerate their digital payments transformation.

Alacriti’s cloud-based platform, Orbipay, delivers solutions across the payments ecosystem, including The Clearing House’s RTP network, Electronic Bill Presentment and Payments (EBPP), and Digital Disbursements. Through our cloud-native platform, Orbipay, our solutions empower clients to deliver the innovative digital payment experiences today’s consumers demand. In addition to driving modern and frictionless digital payment experiences, our clients benefit from faster time to market and continuous innovation on a proven platform.