Tagged: embedded finance

April 16, 2025 @ 11:01 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Toqio, a technology platform for B2B embedded finance solutions, has launched Toqio Design Studio, a Fintech platform that enables corporates to build, configure and launch embedded finance solutions. Businesses can launch multiple, bespoke embedded finance solutions in as little as 12 weeks. Design Studio is… Read More

March 31, 2025 @ 4:35 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Payment network Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) is deepening its multi-year agreement with J.P. Morgan Payments. The agreement will make Affirm’s solutions available to J.P. Morgan Payments’ network of merchants, enabling U.S. merchants using Commerce Platform to offer Affirm’s pay-over-time plans at checkout. Affirm said its active consumer base grew… Read More

March 22, 2025 @ 5:43 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Frubana, a B2B online marketplace for the food service industry, has partnered with global nonprofit Accion and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to provide embedded financing solutions to small-scale restaurant owners in Brazil. The partnership seeks to provide access to credit to more than… Read More

March 10, 2025 @ 10:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The creator economy is rapidly evolving, projected to reach a $525 billion valuation by 2030, according to an update from Airwallex. Creators are said to be adopting more “sophisticated” business models – diversifying revenue streams “across platforms and expanding their global reach.” To stay ahead,… Read More

February 10, 2025 @ 6:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Monite, a provider of API-first embedded workflows, has launched its iFrame solution, designed to enable small to medium-sized business (SMB) platforms to integrate core financial features within a short timeframe. This solution aims to bypass lengthy development cycles, allowing SMB providers to deliver financial functionalities… Read More

February 4, 2025 @ 10:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Solaris SE, Europe’s embedded finance platform, announced the securing of its Series G funding round. This, after facing significant operational challenges during the past year. The investment round with a total volume of €140 million was led by SBI Group and Boerse Stuttgart Group, with… Read More

January 31, 2025 @ 12:37 pm By JD Alois  |  

Swan, a European banking Fintech, has raised €42 million in Series B extension funding according to a blog post. Investors in the funding round include Accel, Hexa, Creandum, Lake Star and Eight Roads. Swan said the new money would help it expand its embedded banking… Read More

January 31, 2025 @ 10:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

CI recently caught up with Jamie Dominguez of Q2 Holdings to discuss how banks are re-imagining banking as competition from digital banks increases. As background, Q2 (NYSE: QTWO) is a provider of digital transformation solutions for financial services, serving banks, credit unions, alternative finance companies,… Read More

December 19, 2024 @ 7:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Parafin, which builds embedded finance infrastructure, announced the close of its $100 million Series C at a $750 million valuation. The financing has reportedly been led by Notable Capital with participation from Redpoint Ventures. Existing investors Ribbit Capital, Thrive Capital, and GIC also took part… Read More

December 16, 2024 @ 8:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud banking platform Mambu released its annual Partner Predictions Report for 2025. The report identifies the key Fintech and broader industry trends for 2025 including the “increased adoption of AI, embedded finance, and real-time payments.” The report highlights other areas… Read More

December 4, 2024 @ 9:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Weavr’s whitepaper, titled “Flexible benefits cards: Employee choice, business control”, highlights the impact that fintech, and embedded finance in particular, is having on business applications, such as those utilized by HR teams for employee benefits schemes. The latest report shared by Weavr has found that… Read More

November 10, 2024 @ 1:12 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

B2B embedded finance platform Toqio has signed an agreement with the global e-commerce company DSA. The partnership with the UK- and Hong Kong-based company is Toqio’s maiden step into logistics after establishing itself as a partner to corporate firms in the hospitality and pharmaceuticals sectors,… Read More

November 7, 2024 @ 6:42 pm By JD Alois  |  

LendAPI, part of Techstars 2024 cohort, has raised $3.2 million in seed funding. Cohen Circle led the funding round, which included the participation of Great North Ventures, AlleyCorp, Techstars, Plug and Play, and Interlock Capital. According to a release, LendAPI’s tech stack aims to provide… Read More

October 30, 2024 @ 4:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Adyen (ADYEN:AMS), the financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has today launched a new report with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) which reveals a game-changing $185 billion market opportunity for SaaS platforms, a substantial 25% increase since 2022. BCG’s analysis reveals this market growth is… Read More

October 28, 2024 @ 2:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

YouLend, an embedded financing platform, announces that it has secured a financing facility with funds managed by Castlelake, a global alternative investment firm that focuses on asset-based private credit The facility reportedly broadens YouLend’s investor base in the US and increases its available capital, which… Read More

October 25, 2024 @ 11:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Airwallex, a global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, released a report exploring the opportunities and challenges tied to embedded finance – the practice of platforms, marketplaces, and software companies integrating user-friendly financial services within their existing offerings. Airwallex’s survey of 200 enterprise decision-makers… Read More

October 22, 2024 @ 8:32 am By JD Alois  |  

US-based Pipe is expanding into the UK by collaborating with GoCardless. Pipe is a Fintech that makes financial tools accessible to smaller firms, including embedded financing. GoCardless is a global payments firm with over 100,000 businesses, from start-ups to household names. Under the partnership, Pipe’s… Read More

September 23, 2024 @ 8:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Solaris, Europe’s embedded finance platform has taken the difficult decision to discontinue major parts of its Electronic Money Institution business (formerly known as Contis). Solaris is reshaping into a stronger, “more resilient and agile organization that leads the market with innovative financial solutions.” As part… Read More

August 29, 2024 @ 8:27 am By JD Alois  |  

Liberis and Sezzle are collaborating on enabling access to financing for smaller firms. Liberis is a an embedded finance that aims to provide “hyper-personalized” access to capital. Sezzle is a BNPL or Buy Now Pay Later provider. Sezzle will now promote he LIberis service to its… Read More

August 25, 2024 @ 9:41 pm By Michael Wong  |  

The Philippines’ financial industry is poised to accelerate the development of non-financial applications within the embedded finance sector by over 42% annually, according to a recently released report by Fintech Alliance PH. The report highlights the growing influence of fintech in non-banking sectors such as… Read More