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InvestiFi Partners with Thinkwise Credit Union for Embedded Investing
InvestiFi partnered with Thinkwise Credit Union to embed digital investing tools directly into the credit union's online and mobile banking platforms. The integration enables smaller financial institutions to offer investment services without building proprietary infrastructure. This partnership highlights the expansion of embedded finance beyond payments and lending into wealth management.
FinWise Bank Expands Multi-Pronged Fintech Partnership with Plannery
FinWise Bank highlighted its expanding relationship with Plannery, which evolved from a single lending sponsorship into a multi-pronged partnership spanning lending, payments, and capital services. The partnership exemplifies FinWise's fintech offering across its lending sponsorship, credit enhancement, BIN sponsorship, and payments programs.
Circle, Ripple, Wise, and Erebor File OCC Bank Charter Applications
Circle, Ripple, Wise, and Erebor Bank submitted federal national bank or trust charter applications to the OCC. Trust charters limit activities to non-deposit and non-lending functions, while Erebor seeks a full-service charter with FDIC insurance. The filings reflect growing fintech demand for direct banking authority.
Wisetack Raises $25M from Trinity Capital for Embedded Lending
Wisetack, a pay-over-time financing platform for home services, raised $25 million from Trinity Capital. The funding supports expansion of its embedded lending product that enables service businesses to offer consumer financing at point of sale. Wisetack exemplifies B2B2C embedded finance distribution.
Hank Payments Partners with FinWise Bank for BaaS Deposit and Lending Program
Hank Payments Corp., a North American fintech SaaS and BaaS platform, entered a customer origination program agreement with sponsor bank FinWise Bank. The partnership enables Hank users to manage loans, savings, and credit while housing deposits at FinWise. This diversifies FinWise's revenue into payments processing and expands Hank's financial product suite.
FinWise Bank Partners with Earnest to Originate Private Student Loans
FinWise Bank announced a strategic partnership with Earnest to originate and support Earnest's private student loan portfolio. The deal emphasizes responsible financing with flexible repayment terms and competitive rates. FinWise serves as the originating bank, providing the regulatory infrastructure for Earnest's lending program.
FinWise Bank Partners With Stride Funding on Employer Sponsored Loan Program
FinWise Bank partnered with fintech Stride Funding to launch an Employer Sponsored Loan (ESL) program for students. The program enables employers to sponsor loan products originated by FinWise Bank through Stride's platform. This expands FinWise's BaaS lending partnerships into the education finance space.
Wisetack Partners with Citizens to Expand Embedded Pay-Over-Time Financing
Wisetack announced a partnership with Citizens to expand its embedded financing platform for in-person services. The integration embeds pay-over-time options for home services, dental care, medical procedures, and car repair through APIs in merchant software. This partnership extends Citizens' reach into embedded lending via a fintech intermediary.
Solid Raises $63M Series B for Embedded Fintech-as-a-Service Platform
Solid, an embedded fintech-as-a-service platform formerly known as Wise, closed a $63 million Series B round. The funding supports its platform enabling companies to embed banking, payments, and card services into their products via APIs.
Wise Platform Enters 2022 With Seven New Bank Partnerships
Wise Platform announced seven new partnerships heading into 2022, expanding its embedded international payments integration to over 20 banks. The partnerships allow banks to offer Wise's cross-border payment capabilities directly within their own platforms via API. This reflects growing demand for embedded finance solutions in international payments.
Belvo Raises $43M Series A to Scale Open Finance APIs in LatAm
Belvo, a Latin American open finance API platform often called 'LatAm's Plaid,' raised $43 million in a Series A round. Investors included Kaszek, Future Positive, Kibo Ventures, FJ Labs, MAYA Capital, VentureFriends, and angels such as Nubank's David Vélez and Wise's Harsh Sinha. The round was the largest Series A for a LatAm fintech at the time per Crunchbase data. The funding will help Belvo scale its developer-first API that connects apps to bank accounts, tax authorities, and gig platforms across Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia.
Wise Raises $12M to Expand Embedded Business Banking Services
Wise (formerly TransferWise) raised an additional $12 million to double down on embedded business banking via partnerships with marketplaces and platforms. The funding supports expansion of services including holding funds, transfers, debit/virtual cards, and payments with easy integration and KYC handling. This signals Wise's strategic shift toward becoming embedded finance infrastructure.
TransferWise Closes $292M Secondary Round Doubling Valuation to $3.5B
TransferWise closed a $292M secondary funding round, doubling its valuation to $3.5B. The company provides API-enabled international money transfer infrastructure used by banks and businesses to embed cross-border payments. The round signals strong demand for embedded FX and payments infrastructure.
France's BPCE Bank Integrates TransferWise API for International Transfers
BPCE, the second largest bank in France by capitalization, integrated TransferWise's API into its mobile banking app. The integration enables BPCE clients to send funds to 60 countries at approximately 0.5% fees. This represents a significant embedded finance move by a major European bank choosing to partner with a fintech rather than build in-house.