As fintechs scale, fragile workarounds for tracking customer funds often fail. Application ledgers provide a purpose-built solution for real-time, auditable transaction tracking. Now, Ledger-as-a-Service (LaaS) platforms make this capability accessible, emerging as a critical infrastructure layer enabling faster innovation across the fintech ecosystem.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com
Stablecoins are quietly becoming one of the most dynamic forces in global finance. In 2024, volumes hit $5.7T, with another 66% growth in Q1 2025 alone.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com
The $2.2B acquisition of AvidXchange by TPG and Corpay is the latest example of consolidation in B2B fintech and, more specifically, AP Automation. We discuss the deal structure, recent performance of the companies, and deal implications on broader B2B fintech investment.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com
Our latest article explores why European SaaS (software as a service) platforms are excited about SoftPOS, a tap-to-pay innovation that transforms smartphones into contactless terminals, but are still slow to bring it to market. Despite SoftPOS’s promise to simplify tech stacks, cut hardware costs, and elevate in-person payment experiences, only 20% of leading SaaS platforms are actively promoting it today.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com
Recent public market meltdown of North American B2B payments SaaS & fintechs likely to accelerate a wave of public-to-private M&A (along with other fintech domains). Market fundamentals, growth outlook and opportunity for value creation in the sector remain healthy for the long term.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com
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