On The Web

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Behind First Internet Bank’s Plan to Step up Banking As a Service

February 1 2022

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“First Internet Bank is doubling down on banking as a service. It’s something the Fishers, Indiana, community bank has been doing on a limited basis for years — backing fintechs by handling tasks only a regulated institution is permitted to offer, such as Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.-insured deposits and checking accounts. The bank recently began […]

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Digital Bank Jiko Accelerates Banking-as-a-service Strategy

November 4 2021

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“Jiko, the fintech startup that made headlines last year when it gained a national charter after purchasing a small Minnesota-based community bank , said it is pivoting from its consumer-focused model and accelerating its business-to-business strategy.”

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Deals

Rize Raises $11.4M to Scale Its Embedded Fintech Service

October 4 2021

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“Rize , a fintech-as-a-service company that provides services to other firms, announced an $11.4 million Series A this morning. The funding event was led by Alpha Edison and Morpheus Ventures . A number of the startup’s prior backers also participated in the round. Rize is an interesting company in a competitive space; the market for […]

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Deals

Swan Raises $18.7 Million to Provide Embedded Banking Services

September 28 2021

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“Embedded finance has been an important trend for the past few years in fintech. Companies that operate in this space provide financial services to other companies. Those clients act as a distribution channel for financial services with the embedded finance company acting as the backbone for all things finance. This way, some companies that don’t […]

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FIS Unveils Banking-as-a-Service Hub, Delivering Creative and Innovative Fintech Solutions to Financial Institutions of All Sizes

April 13 2022

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“Financial technology leader FIS ® (NYSE: FIS) today announced its Banking-as-a-Service Hub, enabling banks, credit unions, and fintechs to build the digital banking and payments ecosystems they need to deliver innovation to merchants and consumers. The FIS Banking-as-a-Service Hub provides a full suite of banking and payments capabilities for institutions of all sizes, allowing for […]

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Finastra Collaborates With Microsoft to Bring Embedded Financing Options to Thousands of Businesses With Banking As a Service

April 12 2022

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“Finastra today announced a Banking as a Service (BaaS) collaboration with Microsoft to bring new lending options to thousands of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) – a sector severely underserved when it comes to accessing finance. SMEs using Microsoft Dynamics 365 will be able to access and unlock vital financing offers without leaving their business management platform.”

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BankProv Partners With Synctera to Create Card Program in Support of Banking-as-a-Service Model

April 8 2022

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“Synctera allows banking institutions to build new lines of business by sponsoring FinTechs and generating new revenue streams. BankProv and Synctera share the vision for a connected marketplace filled with opportunities for FinTech developers and customers to have more access and options for managing their money. BankProv is the eleventh community bank in Synctera’s marketplace […]

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Unit Releases First-of-its-kind Solution That Enables Companies to Launch Banking in Minutes

January 21 2022

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“Unit, the leading banking-as-a-service platform that empowers companies to embed financial services into their products, announced today that it has released a new pilot environment that enables companies to create live bank accounts and issue virtual cards in minutes. This pilot environment is a first-of-its-kind solution that allows companies to build accounts, cards, payments and […]

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HSBC to Launch Banking As a Service

October 19 2021

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“HSBC is to launch a Banking as a Service (BaaS) offering that will enable customers to create and provide business banking services through their own platforms. HSBC and Oracle NetSuite, one of the leading cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems with over 27,000 customers worldwide, are working together to provide international payments and expense management […]

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Temenos Selected by Green Dot to Help Build and Power the Digital Bank and Fintech’s Cloud-Based Processing Platform

October 13 2021

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“Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) has enlisted The Temenos Banking Cloud as its platform of choice to power its direct digital bank and banking platform services (or “BaaS”) partners, enabling more feature-rich, secure and streamlined banking and payment experiences for customers, as well as scalable […]