Latest Embedded Finance News: Finextra Research

Company update/retail

Coop launches PFM app with support from additiv

additiv, a global leader in embedded finance, today announced that it is supporting Coop to launch Coop Finance+, a comprehensive new app for integrated financial services.

24 October 2023

Research/Embedded FinanceFuture of Report

The Future of Digital Banking in North America 2024

23 October 2023 738 downloads

News/payments

Fiserv opens the door to embedded finance

Fiserv is making a move into embedded finance, making capabilities from its merchant acceptance, banking, and card issuing businesses available to others through a set of APIs.

20 October 2023

Company update/payments

Andaria strikes network participation deal with Discover

Andaria, a regulated fintech business specialising in providing Embedded Finance, proudly announces its landmark partnership with Discover Global Network.

16 October 2023

Company update/payments

Indonesian embedded fintech Luna raises fresh funds

LUNA, an Indonesian embedded fintech and vertical SaaS platform for retailers and MSMEs, today announced the completion of a round of financing led by TNB Aura through its TNBA Scout initiative, with participation from Seedstars as well as existing investors 1982 Ventures, Century Oak Capital, and Prasetia Dwidharma.

12 October 2023

Finextra TV/payments

Leveraging digitalisation for an optimised future

Alex Jimenez, Managing Principal, Financial Services Consulting, EPAM Systems, Inc., highlights the importance of digital transformation and optimisation for retail banks amidst economic uncertainty and technological advancements, in the lead-up to Money20/20 2023.

11 October 2023

Company update/payments

Infinicept strikes partnership with consultancy Payment Visor

Infinicept, a leading provider of embedded payments, and Payment Visor, a payment management consulting firm, today announced a partnership that brings together critical payments expertise with Infinicept’s Payfac-as-Service and embedded payments platform.

10 October 2023

Company update/startups

Payments-as-a-Service startup Rainforest closes $11.75 million debt and equity seed funding round

Rainforest, a Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS) platform, today announced the closing of an $11.75 million seed funding round led by Accel, with participation from Infinity Ventures, BoxGroup, The Fintech Fund, Tech Square Ventures, Ardent Venture Partners and a number of strategic angels.

09 October 2023

Finextra TV/Sibos

Unlocking the Power of Generative AI in Financial Services

At Sibos 2023, Kanika Hope, Chief Strategy Officer, Temenos, and Tyler Pichach, Executive Director, Global Business Solutions, Microsoft, discuss how generative AI will impact banks, transforming operations and value propositions, and the role of cloud technology in enabling embedded finance.

05 October 2023

Company update/wholesale

Aryza launches new embedded lending products

Aryza, a leading provider of end-to-end financial software solutions, has announced the launch of a new range of products to support embedded finance.

04 October 2023

News/payments

Weavr shuts down recently-acquired Comma app

London-based embedded finance firm Weavr is shutting down Comma, the open banking payments app it acquired just months ago.

03 October 2023

Company update/retail

Banking becoming byte-sized with rise of embedded finance

Banks must harness disruptive technologies and create their own or actively participate in digital ecosystems to remain at the heart of the banking universe, according to a global Economist Impact study, commissioned by Temenos, which surveyed 300 banks across the globe.

28 September 2023

News/startups

Curve secures £133 million in Series C, signals 2024 profitability

Curve has secured an additional £58 million in its series C round, taking the round’s total funding to over £133 million.

21 September 2023

News/Sibos

Sibos 2023: Forging a path to global CBDC interoperability

Interoperability was at the centre of Tuesday’s CBDC discussion at Sibos, with the panel investigating how to ensure that these incoming digital currencies will work at the cross-border level.

19 September 2023

Company update/people

Aperture welcomes David Galbraith as partner

Aperture, the Geneva-based operational venture capital firm specializing in Embedded Finance and Enterprise Applied AI, is proud to announce the appointment of David Galbraith as Partner.

14 September 2023

News/payments

French embedded finance platform Swan raises €37 million

French banking-as-a-service platform Swan has secured a €37 million equity raise in a funding round led by Lakestar.

13 September 2023

Research/Embedded FinanceFuture of Report

The Future of the Global Financial Ecosystem 2024

07 September 2023 1057 downloads

News/payments

PandaDoc buys payments firm Denario

American document workflow software firm PandaDoc has acquired German business payment network Denario. Terms were not disclosed.

29 August 2023

Company update/payments

Marqeta signs Giftbit, Vivian and Whistle

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced new embedded finance customers Giftbit, Vivian and Whistle, showcasing how Marqeta’s platform enables non-financial services customers to integrate embedded banking and payment solutions into their products.

24 August 2023

Company update/payments

Treasury Prime adds Liberty Bank to network

Treasury Prime, a leading embedded banking software company, today announced its strategic partnership with Liberty Bank, N.A., a full-service commercial bank supporting markets across California, to offer innovative embedded banking solutions to customers in the fintech space.

21 August 2023