Latest Embedded Finance News: Finextra Research

Company update/people

Fortis appoints Brad Bialas and Kimling Lan to C-Suite positions

Fortis, the payment technology leader for software platforms and scaling businesses, today announced the strategic appointment of two industry veterans to its executive leadership team: Brad Bialas as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) and Kimling Lam as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

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Company update/retail

Lili ships embedded banking tools to e-commerce operators

Lili, the financial platform designed for small business owners, announced today the launch of a new suite of tools to help online merchants grow and scale their businesses.

16 April 2025

Company update/payments

Pipe acquires Glean.ai to add spend management to embedded banking toolkit

Pipe, a fintech company enabling embedded financial solutions for software platforms, today announced its strategic acquisition of Glean.ai, a leading AI-powered spend management company.

15 April 2025

Company update/people

TransferMate names Gary Conroy CEO

TransferMate, the world’s leading provider of embedded B2B payments infrastructure as a service, today announced the appointment of Gary Conroy as its new Chief Executive Officer.

11 April 2025

Company update/retail

Salt Bank reaches 500,000 customer one year on from launch with Starling Engine

Salt Bank, Romania’s first digital bank, has now reached 500,000 customers in just a year since becoming the first new business to launch on Engine by Starling’s core banking platform.

10 April 2025

Company update/payments

Weavr integrates with B4B Payments

Embedded finance specialist Weavr expands its capabilities by integrating B4B Payments, the globally recognised provider of card issuing and integrated payment services, into its embeddable financial solutions platform.

10 April 2025

Company update/startups

Decta launches Fintech Fast Track programme

DECTA, a leading provider of technical payment solutions, is excited to announce the launch of the DECTA Fintech Fast Track—a program designed to fast-track the journey of innovative fintech companies entering the card issuing and payment acquiring industry.

08 April 2025

Company update/wholesale

Toqio opens design studio for building corporate embedded finance applications

Toqio, a leading technology platform for B2B embedded finance solutions, today launches ‘Toqio Design Studio’ – a fintech platform that enables corporates to build, configure and launch embedded finance solutions at pace and scale.

08 April 2025

Company update/payments

Yavrio connects with five largest US bank for embedded corporate payments

Open Banking fintech, Yavrio, has announced it is now connected to corporate accounts at Wells Fargo, J.P. Morgan, Citi Bank, Bank of America and U.S Bank, the five largest banks in the US, as it expands internationally.

02 April 2025

News/payments

Mastercard brings embedded virtual card tech to commercial payments

Mastercard is launching a programme designed to bring embedded virtual card technology to commercial payments.

01 April 2025

News/payments

Walmart partners JPMorgan to bring embedded finance to marketplace sellers

Walmart has struck an embedded finance partnership with JPMorgan Chase to let thousands of merchants on the retail giant's marketplace platform accept and make payments.

25 March 2025

Company update/retail

SBI receives regulatory approval for takeover of Solaris

Solaris, Europe’s leading embedded finance platform, announced today that investor SBI Group has passed the required regulatory ownership control process.

25 March 2025

News/payments

Embedded payments startup enza raises $6.75 million

Enza, a Dubai-based embedded payment startup founded by former executives at Network International, has secured a $6.75 million seed equity round, co-led by Algebra Ventures and Quona Capital.

24 March 2025

News/payments

Mena Banking-as-a-Service player NymCard raises $33 million

Abu Dhabi-based banking-as-a-Service vendor NymCard has secured $33 million in a Series B funding round.

19 March 2025

Company update/payments

Fortis secures capital infusion

Fortis, a payments technology leader for software providers, ERP customers, and scaling businesses announced today that it has received a joint investment

13 March 2025

Company update/startups

Bloxley turns to Mbanq for embedded financial services

Bloxley, the innovative fintech and digital finance app, committed to making money management beautifully simple, has chosen Mbanq, a global leader in financial technology and embedded finance, to power its upcoming launch.

13 March 2025

News/payments

BaaS platform Synctera raises $15m

Banking-as-a-Service player Synctera has raised $15 million in funding and signed online checkout giant Bolt as a customer.

12 March 2025

News/crypto

BVNK launches embedded wallet that unifies fiat and stablecoin payments

Stablecoin payments infrastructure firm BVNK has launched an embedded wallet that unifies fiat and stablecoin payments globally.

05 March 2025

Company update/payments

Fiserv closes Payfare acquisition

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Payfare Inc. (TSX:PAY), a provider of program management solutions with a particular focus on new economy workforces. Payfare’s co-founders and employees are now part of the Fiserv team.

03 March 2025

News/payments

The Payments Association releases recommendations for UK growth in 2025 manifesto

The Payments Association has released its Payments Manifesto 2025, which calls for the UK government to implement 66 policies recommended by payments professionals.

03 March 2025