Polish e-commerce giant Allegro partners with PKO Bank Polski for embedded merchant lending up to PLN 500,000. Plus news from SNCF, Viber, and more embedded finance infrastructure developments.
Vertical fintech Bueno launches Visa cards for foreign property owners in Spain through partnership with Sefide EMI, the Loomis-owned infrastructure provider.
Allegro partners with PKO Bank Polski to launch embedded merchant lending and account-to-account payments, targeting 1 million new bank customers and PLN 1.5 billion in loans.
Embedders, or non-financial brands, are the frontend in Embedded Finance. They are not fintech companies or financial institutions, but are offering financial services along their core non-financial offering (e.g., Shopify, Doctolib, Starbucks).
Vertical fintech Bueno launches Visa cards for foreign property owners in Spain through partnership with Sefide EMI, the Loomis-owned infrastructure provider.
Allegro partners with PKO Bank Polski to launch embedded merchant lending and account-to-account payments, targeting 1 million new bank customers and PLN 1.5 billion in loans.
SNCF Connect & Tech launches Tesmo Business Mobility, an expense management platform with embedded cards powered by French BaaS provider Swan, targeting SME travel spending.
Viber Pay switches from Rapyd to Paynetics for embedded finance infrastructure across seven European markets, bringing Visa virtual cards to 1 million+ users.
Enablers are the backend providers in Embedded Finance. They provide technology and/or regulatory coverage for non-financial brands to provide financial services (e.g., banking-as-a-service providers).
Unit launches Embedded Everything Directory featuring US providers for accounting, payroll, and more. How platforms use distribution to become one-stop shops.
Worldpay launches embedded finance in the US via Unit partnership, adding banking and lending to compete with Stripe and Adyen. Defensive move or disruption?
Rainforest raises $29M Series B as Flagship Advisory survey shows vertical SaaS companies expanding from embedded payments into lending and card issuing.
Alex Schoonkind from Embed breaks down what it really takes to embed payments successfully: timing, misconceptions, support overhead, and why thinking like a financial services company matters.
How Equine MediRecord solved the global horse insurance crisis with embedded insurance. Why 99% of horses are uninsured and how vertical SaaS can help.
Marcel Meitza from GetMomo explains how his vertical fintech built banking infrastructure for European property managers through German bank partnerships and ERP integrations.
Join our embedded lending AMA on Nov 7th with builders from Nivoda and Sprinque. Get real answers on building, underwriting, and launching lending products.
Berlin event highlights embedded finance innovations in property management, freelancer accounting, and corporate expenses from Getmomo, Accountable, and Circula.
How traditional banks navigate embedded finance: sold-out Frankfurt event with Banxware and Thought Machine on BaaS, B2B partnerships, and banks' evolving role.