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HSBC launched SemFi by HSBC, a joint venture with Tradeshift, to provide embedded finance solutions such as payments, trade, and invoice financing for SMEs on e-commerce platforms. The venture initial...

Wamo, a European financial operating platform for SMEs, closed a €10 million Series A led by TCEE Fund IV (advised by 3TS Capital Partners). The funding will support geographic expansion into Italy an...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced participation in Project Aperta at Hong Kong FinTech Week, focusing on open finance APIs for SME trade finance. Alongside this, HKMA unveiled Project Ensembl...

WorldFirst announced plans to expand its e-commerce digital finance solutions for SMEs across Southeast Asian markets during 2023-2024. The offering includes cross-border payments and financial servic...

...ured £70 million in funding and venture debt to grow its API-powered embedded business finance platform. The company integrates with partners like Worldpay and Global Payments to serve SMEs. The raise...

Finastra and Microsoft announced a collaboration to deliver embedded lending options to SMEs within Microsoft Dynamics 365. The solution uses open APIs and leverages business data to speed up financin...

French fintech Defacto secured a €167 million credit facility to provide instant short-term loans to SMEs through API-based embedded financing. The startup integrates with fintech platforms like Qonto...

Worldline and YouLend launched an embedded cash advance product in Poland targeting small and medium-sized enterprises. The product integrates YouLend's financing capabilities into Worldline's payment...

TradeBridge secured a £70M (~$88M) credit facility from Castlelake to fund embedded finance lending to SMEs, including eCommerce marketplace sellers on platforms like Amazon. The facility enables Trad...

UK fintech VibePay accelerated the opening of its APIs to SMEs for embedded payments, originally planned for Q3 2020 but launched earlier amid pandemic-driven demand. The company also secured £1.25 mi...

Tameed raised $15M (SAR 56.75M) in a Series A round in January 2024 for its Shariah-compliant SME financing platform in Saudi Arabia. The company provides embedded lending solutions tailored to the ME...

Accounting platform Moneybird integrated Adyen's card issuing and business accounts capabilities to offer embedded financial services to SMBs. Adyen's embedded finance suite enables platforms to integ...

Santander InnoVentures, the venture capital arm of Santander Group, invested in a55, a Latin American alternative SME lender. The investment supports a55's mission to provide liquidity solutions to re...

Berlin-based embedded finance startup Banxware disclosed €4M in seed funding to scale its white-label SME lending solution. The platform enables marketplaces and payment providers to offer embedded lo...

Saudi Arabia's Alinma Bank partnered with IBM to upgrade its IT infrastructure and launch a new API platform targeting fintech and SME clients. The deployment uses IBM's hybrid cloud and AI technologi...

...veraging Treezor's modular BaaS platform. The deal provides safeguarded customer funds, PCI DSS certification, and seamless API integration. The partnership is designed to serve German SMEs with embed...

OnDeck launched ODX, a Platform-as-a-Service subsidiary enabling banks to digitize SME lending with embedded software, analytics, and services. The platform allows banks to offer fully digital loan ap...

Berlin-based embedded lending platform Banxware secured €10m ($11.4m) in strategic funding from UniCredit. The investment supports a new partnership with UniCredit's BaaS subsidiaries Aion and Vodeno....

...dit products. The fintech partners with banks to deliver embedded lending to small businesses. The round highlighted growing investor appetite for fintech-bank partnership models in SME lending.

Starling Bank selected Adyen to power in-app payment acceptance for its UK SME customers, starting with tap-to-pay on NFC-enabled smartphones. The integration lets business customers accept contactles...