German BaaS provider Solaris avoids liquidation as shareholders reject closure with SBI Holdings likely to provide rescue funding and majority stake. What happens next.
German BaaS provider Solaris seeks €100-150M funding or buyer as first-mover advantage becomes liability. Why the banking-as-a-service pioneer struggles after nine years.
German fintech XP Card partners with Advanzia for gaming credit card targeting niche community. Why low EU interchange forces fintech to seek alternative revenue beyond card fees.
Deutsche Bank partners with Upvest providing IBAN infrastructure for trading APIs as banks enter embedded finance through infrastructure partnerships not customer-facing products.
Berlin healthtech Nelly partners with Adyen for embedded banking and payments targeting doctors in Germany and Italy. Why healthcare is the next embedded finance frontier.
German BaaS provider Dock Financial files for insolvency as ex-Solaris CEO's turnaround fails. Why the 2006 company's corporate history doomed its startup ambitions.
German BaaS provider Solaris raises €96M after €6.5M BaFin fine to onboard ADAC co-branded credit card. Why the pivot to enterprise deals could define 2024.
Automotive payment platform NX Technologies raises $24M led by PayPal Ventures. Why vertical-specific providers like HiHealth are becoming the missing layer in embedded finance.
Griffin secures UK banking license while Lemon Markets launches with Beatvest. How competing infrastructure providers with full licenses reshape European embedded finance.