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Gigs Raises $73M Series B to Embed Mobile Services via BaaS Platform
Gigs, a BaaS-style operating system enabling tech companies to embed mobile and telecom services, raised $73 million in Series B funding led by Ribbit Capital. Google's Gradient, Y Combinator, and Speedinvest also participated. The funding will support geographic expansion and new product development.
Adyen and Spendesk Partner to Accelerate Embedded Finance for SMBs
Adyen and Spendesk announced a partnership to develop embedded finance services including business bank accounts and card issuing for medium-sized businesses. Spendesk will leverage Adyen's BaaS platform and banking licenses in the UK, EU, and US to accelerate 2025 product launches. The collaboration enables customized payments including Apple Pay and Google Pay support.
Moniepoint Raises $110M Series C for Digital Payments and Banking
African fintech Moniepoint secured $110 million in Series C funding on October 29, 2024, led by Development Partners International. Other investors include Google's Africa Investment Fund, Verod Capital, and Lightrock. The round will scale Moniepoint's digital payments and banking solutions across Africa.
Intergiro Launches No-Code White-Label Mobile Banking Platform
Intergiro launched a no-code white-label platform on September 11, 2024, enabling partners to build custom mobile banking apps deployable in days. The platform includes branded apps with IBAN generation, instant funding, tokenized cards for Apple/Google Pay, loyalty programs, and Data as a Service (DaaS). This lowers the barrier for non-banks and fintechs to offer embedded banking experiences under their own brand.
Highnote Launches End-to-End Embedded Fintech Platform on Google Cloud
Highnote announced its end-to-end embedded fintech platform built on Google Cloud, enabling enterprises to embed payment cards, wallets, rewards, and credit. The platform allows companies to offer financial products without creating new financial organizations. The partnership with Google Cloud provides scalable infrastructure for Highnote's card issuing and program management capabilities.
Neobank Open Acquires Finin for $10 Million to Bolster Embedded Finance
Google-backed Indian neobank Open acquired consumer fintech Finin for approximately $10 million. The acquisition is intended to strengthen Open's Zwitch embedded finance platform. Finin's consumer-facing capabilities will complement Open's existing SME banking and BaaS offerings.
Minna Bank Announces May 2021 Launch as Japan's First Digital Bank
Minna Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fukuoka Financial Group, announced it would commence commercial operations in May 2021 as Japan's first fully digital bank. Built on a Google Cloud-based core banking system developed with Accenture, Minna Bank offers embedded finance capabilities via flexible APIs and a BaaS model. The bank aims to enable third-party partners to create embedded finance products, starting in Asia.
Google Partners with 11 Banks to Launch Plex Mobile Bank Accounts
Google announced partnerships with 11 banks and credit unions to launch Plex, a mobile-first bank account product expected in 2021. Partners include Citi, BBVA, and Green Dot. The initiative represents one of the most significant big tech entries into embedded banking, leveraging Google's platform reach with traditional bank infrastructure.
BankMobile BaaS Platform to Go Public via SPAC Merger with Megalith
BankMobile Technologies, a subsidiary of Customers Bank, announced a business combination with Megalith Financial Acquisition Corp (MFAC) to bring its digital BaaS platform to the public market. The deal values the enterprise at $140 million. BankMobile serves over 2 million accounts across 722 college campuses and powers digital banking for partners like Google and T-Mobile.
Google Partners with BMO and BankMobile for Digital Bank Accounts via Google Pay
Google expanded its digital banking initiative by partnering with six additional U.S. banks, including BMO and BankMobile, to offer digital bank accounts managed through Google Pay. The partnerships leverage BaaS infrastructure to embed banking services within Google's ecosystem. This signals big tech's deepening engagement with bank-fintech distribution models.
Coastal Community Bank Expands BaaS With Google Partnership for Deposits
Coastal Community Bank expanded its Banking-as-a-Service operations including a partnership with Google for deposits and loans. The community bank adopted a pay-as-you-go and subscription revenue model with near-zero customer acquisition costs. This illustrates how smaller banks can compete in embedded finance through BaaS partnerships with big tech.
Nium Integrates with Google Pay for Contactless Visa Card Payments
Nium integrated with Google Pay on July 29, 2020, enabling its card users to make contactless payments via Android devices at Visa merchants worldwide. The integration allows Nium's BaaS card-issuing clients to offer Google Pay compatibility to their end users. This partnership extends Nium's embedded finance reach by connecting its card infrastructure to a major mobile payments ecosystem.
Deutsche Bank Signs Strategic Partnership with Google Cloud
Deutsche Bank entered a multi-year strategic partnership with Google Cloud to modernize its technology infrastructure. The agreement covers cloud migration, co-innovation on new products, and digital transformation of banking systems. The deal followed five months of negotiations and represents a major step in Deutsche Bank's digitization strategy.
Temenos and Google Cloud Partner to Accelerate Banks' Digital Transformation
Temenos announced a global strategic partnership with Google Cloud to make its cloud-native, API-first banking software available on Google Cloud. The partnership enables over 3,000 financial institutions to leverage scalable cloud infrastructure for core banking and digital transformation. This marks a significant alignment between a major banking software provider and a hyperscale cloud platform.
EBANX Raises $30M From FTV Capital for Latin American Payments
Brazil-based EBANX secured $30M from FTV Capital to grow its cross-border payment processing platform in Latin America. The funding supports expansion into new markets like Ecuador and Uruguay and deeper integrations with partners such as Google Pay. EBANX enables international merchants to accept local Latin American payment methods.