Earlier this year, we completed a survey of 100NA SaaS platforms on their embedded finance businesses. We are sharing key insights in a series of infographics. The third in this series focuses on embedded finance product advantages. Today 1. Current % of Company Profits Generated by Embedded Finance 2. Current Offering of Embedded Finance Products There is still significant embedded finance upside. Most respondents generate <41% of total gross profit from embedded finance. Leading platform...| Insight - 2023
Every morning, small business owners open their laptops to a familiar headache. Their sales data lives in one system, their customer lists in another, and their marketing campaigns scattered across multiple platforms. To launch even the simplest promotion, they must stitch together emails, social ads, and reports from tools that don’t talk to each other. This complexity doesn’t stop SMBs from investing in marketing – like payments, marketing is not really an optional activity for busine...| Insight - 2023
In just two months, Ramp’s valuation jumped 40% from $16B to $22.5B, a testament to investor confidence in B2B fintech. Ramp’s journey from corporate card challenger to full-stack financial platform illustrates a broader trend: the convergence of spend management, treasury, payables, and embedded finance into unified operating systems.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com
Corpay agreed to acquire Alpha Group, a specialist in cross-border payments and FX, in a deal valued at $2.2–2.4 billion (£1.6–1.8 billion). The acquisition expands Corpay’s European presence while and reinforcing its position as a global leader in B2B payments. The acquisition is pending regulatory approvals and anticipated to close in Q4 2025.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com
Xero’s $3.1B acquisition of Melio marks a bold move as firms demand seamless, all-in-one platforms. Therefore, software providers are shifting to own the full financial workflow.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com
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
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