UK FCA Authorised Payment Institution
Big payment institutions United Kingdom API 2,600,000 GBP A premium opportunity to acquire a regulated UK Payment Institution delivering a full suite of financial services for SMEs ā from business accounts and POS solutions to card issuing, lending, insurance, advisory, and money transfer. Built entirely on API-driven architecture, the company integrates Open Finance, Embedded Finance, and AI, positioning it at the forefront of the UK fintech ecosystem. Key Features Regulatory Status: FCA-licensed Authorised Payment Institution (API) Principal Member: VISA & Mastercard (Acquiring & Issuing ā UK) Associate Member: VISA & Mastercard (Acquiring ā EU) Agency Bank: ClearBank Infrastructure: ⢠Issuing processor ā Stripe ⢠POS solution ā Stripe ⢠Open Banking connectivity ā Yappily ⢠Payments platform ā FintechOS ⢠Mobile eMoney app ā X Pay, live on Apple & Google stores Partnered with Stripe, CreditSafe, FintechOS, and VISA to expand across new jurisdictions under a unified Target Operating Model (TOM). Existing retail relationships with Tesco, Carrefour, and others support rapid scaling into new regions. Long-term vision: leveraging AI-enhanced financial data to deliver predictive, data-driven financial solutions.
Assets Details
Regulated UK Payment Institution for SMEs offering business accounts, POS solutions, card issuing, lending, insurance, advisory, and money transfer. API-driven architecture integrating Open Finance, Embedded Finance, and AI. Infrastructure includes Stripe (issuing processor and POS), Yappily (Open Banking connectivity), FintechOS (payments platform), and X Pay mobile eMoney app live on Apple & Google stores. Agency bank relationship with ClearBank. Partnerships with Stripe, CreditSafe, FintechOS, and VISA; retail relationships with Tesco, Carrefour, and others.
Mastercard Status
Principalship
VISA Status
Principalship
Traditional Bank Accounts Details
Agency bank relationship with ClearBank.
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