Enabler - Embedded Finance Review (Page 2)

Europe Follows US Trend: PSPs Buy Software Platforms to Fight Embedded Payments

Payment service providers acquire software platforms as embedded payments threaten 35% of US SMB revenue. Why this competitive trend is now expanding to Europe.

By Lars Markull

/ 20 Jun 2025

Europe Follows US Trend: PSPs Buy Software Platforms to Fight Embedded Payments

Swedish Regulator Revokes Intergiro’s E-Money License Over Money Laundering Concerns

Swedish regulator revokes Intergiro's e-money license over money laundering failures. What this means for banking-as-a-service customers and regulatory scrutiny in Europe.

By Lars Markull

/ 20 Jun 2025

Banxware Transitions to Forward Flow Model with €10M UniCredit Investment

German embedded lending provider Banxware secures €10M from UniCredit and shifts to forward flow model. Why this strategic pivot changes risk management in marketplace financing.

By Lars Markull

/ 5 Jun 2025

Does Seccl’s Fresh Funding Signal a Broader Shift in Investment-as-a-Service?

Seccl secures fresh funding from owner Octopus as investment-as-a-service providers expand partnerships. Will embedded investment finally move beyond financial brands?

By Lars Markull

/ 26 May 2025

From B2C Fintech to Embedded Finance Infrastructure: New Provider on the Rise?

Auric pivots from B2C fintech app with 100K users to embedded finance infrastructure. How Club Brugge partnership signals sports as loyalty and payments frontier.

By Lars Markull

/ 19 May 2025

Is Mollie's Dependence on Qonto a Smart Move or a Risky Bet?

Qonto and Mollie partner on payment links and embedded business accounts via Qonto Embed. Why Mollie's banking dependency on Qonto raises strategic questions.

By Lars Markull

/ 1 May 2025

Froda Secures $23 Million in Series B Funding: Can It Compete with Europe's Top Embedded Lending Providers?

Swedish Froda secures $23M Series B to expand embedded lending from Nordics to UK and Germany. Can it compete with Banxware, YouLend, and established providers?

By Lars Markull

/ 23 Apr 2025

BKN301 secures €21.5 million funding to expand Banking-as-a-Service from MENA to Europe

BKN301 secures €21.5M to expand banking-as-a-service orchestration from MENA to Europe. Why this tech-only provider focuses on regulated financial institutions.

By Lars Markull

/ 19 Apr 2025

Rakuten acquires technology from insolvent banking-as-a-service provider Dock Financial

Rakuten acquires insolvent Dock Financial's technology and team. Could the Japanese fintech giant be planning European banking-as-a-service expansion like its Japan model?

By Lars Markull

/ 19 Apr 2025

Pliant acquires Hi.Health and increases its focus on insurance companies

Pliant acquires Hi.Health and partners with Pflegenavi, targeting insurance and care facilities with card-as-a-service. How healthcare embedded payments are evolving.

By Lars Markull

/ 19 Apr 2025

Weavr partners with B4B Payments to enhance EU Embedded Banking offering

Weavr partners with B4B Payments for EU embedded banking with local IBANs via Banking Circle. How Malta e-money license enables direct infrastructure control beyond partners.

By Lars Markull

/ 13 Apr 2025

Ryft secures £5.7M to power Embedded Payments for marketplaces and platforms

UK fintech Ryft raises £5.7M for embedded payments targeting marketplaces and platforms. How specialist providers like Rainforest and Rootline are challenging Stripe and Adyen.

By Lars Markull

/ 13 Apr 2025