Embedded Payments news and trends

Recent Funding Rounds Signal PayFac’s Rising Star
Payments Innovation // December 05, 2024

Platforms are rapidly forging their own ecosystems — matching supply and demand, buyers and sellers, sometimes on a global scope. In other cases, they serve specific verticals — for example, hair salons or restaurant delivery — to offer a one-stop shop for a variety of...

Adyen and Intuit Team to Speed Payments for UK Small Businesses
B2B Payments // December 04, 2024

QuickBooks maker Intuit has launched a collaboration with Dutch payments firm Adyen. The partnership is designed to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) in the U.K. more easily manage electronic payments, Adyen said in a Wednesday (Dec. 4) news release. The companies plan to initially integrate Adyen’s...

CEO Interview: Squire Creates New ‘Operating System’ for Neighborhood Barbershops
Connected Economy // December 02, 2024

There’s no shortage of business model innovation enabled by SaaS technology. It makes entering new markets easier. It makes data more accessible, a critical feature in the age of GenAI. It allows companies to scale up and down with agility. Perhaps one of the innovations...

How Simplifying Transactions Can Translate Into Meaningful Customer Interactions
Opinion // November 27, 2024

Simplifying payments can strengthen client relationships and grow customers, Ingo Payments Chief Innovation Officer Joseph Akintolayo writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The New Value Equation: 11 Financial Services Leaders Share Their Vision for 2025.”   As we move toward 2025, the businesses that thrive...

Interviews & Exclusives
Recent Funding Rounds Signal PayFac’s Rising Star

December 05, 2024
Platforms are rapidly forging their own ecosystems — matching supply and demand, buyers and sellers, sometimes on a global scope. In other cases, they serve specific verticals — for example, hair salons or restaurant delivery — to offer a one-stop shop for a variety of activities, such as ordering or booking appointments. And not surprisingly, […]

CEO Interview: Squire Creates New ‘Operating System’ for Neighborhood Barbershops

December 02, 2024
There’s no shortage of business model innovation enabled by SaaS technology. It makes entering new markets easier. It makes data more accessible, a critical feature in the age of GenAI....

How Simplifying Transactions Can Translate Into Meaningful Customer Interactions

November 27, 2024
Simplifying payments can strengthen client relationships and grow customers, Ingo Payments Chief Innovation Officer Joseph Akintolayo writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The New Value Equation: 11 Financial Services Leaders...

AI Makes Impact in Supplier Enablement and Predictive Analytics

November 19, 2024
Embedding AP payment solutions eliminates the friction points that have plagued B2B payments, Finexio Chief Strategy Officer Chris Wyatt writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The New Value Equation: 11...

Quick Reads
Adyen and Intuit Team to Speed Payments for UK Small Businesses

December 04, 2024
QuickBooks maker Intuit has launched a collaboration with Dutch payments firm Adyen. The partnership is designed to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) in the U.K. more easily manage electronic payments, Adyen said in a Wednesday (Dec. 4) news release. The companies plan to initially integrate Adyen’s embedded payment services into Intuit’s business platform through QuickBooks Online […]

US Bank and One Inc Team to Accelerate Instant Insurance Payments

November 21, 2024
Insurance industry payments network One Inc has launched a partnership with U.S. Bank. The collaboration, announced Thursday (Nov. 21), integrates U.S. Bank’s money movement and banking capabilities with One Inc’s ClaimsPay...

Modulr Adds Accounts Payable Automation Functionality With Nook Acquisition

November 20, 2024
Embedded payments platform Modulr acquired accounts payable (AP) automation provider Nook. Modulr will bring Nook’s functionality to the thousands of accountants and businesses that use Modulr’s payment products and will...

The Payments Group Launches, Offers ‘360-Degree Payment Service’

October 23, 2024
A group of four FinTech and PayTech brands called The Payments Group (TPG) launched Monday (Oct. 21), saying it offers a “360-degree payment service.” TPG’s brands — Funanga, Calida Financial,...