Our Florida Office

General Question

  • How do I eliminate my credit card processing fees?

    Evolv offers options to eliminate card fees and reduce over all payment acceptance costs. Contact our office to get started.

  • How can I become a referral partner or agent of Evolv?

    Evolv offers revenue-generating referral and agent programs for many industries, including financial institutions and legal associations. Evolv also offers a home to many independent agents nationwide. Contact our office to get started.

  • How do I talk to a representative or get support on my merchant account?

    Give us a call! Our incredible team is happy to take your call and answer any questions you may have. Contact our office and follow the prompts to be connected with the right department.

Our History

✓  Founded in 2005 as Retriever Payment Systems in Memphis

✓  Expanded to Central Florida in 2006

✓  Integrated as an Evolv Shared Services Partner in 2022, representing the Evolv brand now from Tennessee to Florida.

Contact the Florida Office

We're here to help. In fact, Evolv prides itself on great customer service. Give us a call to talk to one of our friendly team members today!

Location

Orlando, Florida

Phone Number

Mike Swoboda

President of Retriever

Mike Swoboda is the owner of Retriever Payment Systems. He began our merchant services firm in 2005 in Memphis and expanded to Central Florida in 2006. Mike brings years of retail experience and a desire to make credit card processing easier and point of sale systems more affordable. Mike is an active Rotarian and heavily involved in the community. He is determined to continue to make a difference for you by offering fairness in pricing and honesty in all of your dealings with us. Our firm is Better Business Bureau A Rated because of these standards. Although Mike graduated from Florida Atlantic University, two of his sons went to Florida State and turned him into a dedicated Seminole fan.

Evolv is partnered with four of the largest payment processors in the United States

Evolv and Valor Celebrate Existing Partnership in Payment Innovation

May 22, 2025
Evolv and Valor Celebrate Existing Partnership in Payment Innovation May 22, 2025 — Newburgh, Indiana — Evolv, a leading provider of advanced payment acceptance solutions, is proud to spotlight its ongoing partnership with Valor PayTech, a premier point-of-sale (POS) technology provider. Since forming their strategic alliance in September 2021, the companies have collaborated to deliver powerful, customized payment solutions under the brand name EvolvPay, empowering merchants with seamless, cutting-edge technology. Founded in 1998, Evolv has built a reputation for helping merchants increase sales, reduce costs, and mitigate risk. Through its extensive network of banks, associations, and sales offices, Evolv delivers comprehensive payment products—including point-of-sale systems, gateways, and terminals. In 2017, Evolv further expanded its value proposition by investing in VIV, a digital marketing agency, allowing the company to offer integrated web development, social media management, and advertising services. Valor PayTech, a trailblazer in POS technology, brings global expertise with more than $2 billion in processed transactions, over 110 shopping cart integrations, and more than 250,000 connected devices worldwide. Known for tailoring their solutions to each processor’s requirements, Valor provides merchants with flexible and forward-thinking payment technologies that evolve with industry trends. “Valor has been more than just a technology partner—they’ve been a vital contributor to our growth,” said Allan Noe, CEO & President at Evolv. “By sponsoring our annual sales summit as a Platinum Partner for the past several years, they’ve not only supported our team but also deepened our understanding of their platform. This collaboration allows us to offer a fully branded, customized solution—EvolvPay—tailored specifically to the needs of our merchant clients.” Eric Bernstein, CEO of Valor PayTech, added: “Evolv represents everything we value in a partner—customer-focused, growth-minded, and fearless when it comes to innovation. Working together, we’ve been able to bring a truly customized and scalable solution to market, and it’s exciting to see how EvolvPay continues to raise the bar for what’s possible in payment technology.”  Through shared innovation and mutual commitment to excellence, the Evolv–Valor partnership continues to redefine what’s possible in the payment landscape. Together, the companies are delivering superior technology, exceptional service, and unmatched value to partners and merchants alike. For more information about Evolv, visit: https://www.poweredbyevolv.com For more information about Valor PayTech, visit: https://valorpaytech.com