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Bringing transparency to private markets so investors, founders, and employees can build on conviction. Sacra delivers deeply researched insights on the private companies shaping tomorrow's markets. By surfacing the data, context, and operator perspective that are missing from private markets today, we help secondary buyers and sellers price equity accurately and unlock liquidity for the people building these businesses.

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<ul><li>We ultimately pivoted the business from being a B2C builder ourselves to becoming an API-based B2B platform that serves other fintech builders around these core infrastructure elements.</li><li>Bad infrastructure can kill a lot of businesses.</li><li>At Rize, we focus on a world where, again, our job is to be the horizontal connective tissue so that your process of getting to market as a neobank is not a 18 to 36 month process, but something that you can do in as little as 6 to 10 weeks.</li></ul>

We ultimately pivoted the business from being a B2C builder ourselves to becoming an API-based B2B platform that serves other fintech builders around these core infrastructure elements.Bad infrastructure can kill a lot of businesses.At Rize, we focus on a world where, again, our job is to be the horizontal connective tissue so that your process of getting to market as a neobank is not a 18 to 36 month process, but something that you can do in as little as 6 to 10 weeks.

Justin Howell, co-founder And CEO Of Rize, On The Horizontal Infrastructure Missing From Fintech Today

<ul><li>Over the last several years, there has been an explosion of retail, travel, SaaS, and other companies expanding into financial services.</li><li>Walmart, IKEA, ServiceTitan and Toast are just 4 of the companies that have launched products like underwriting, interest-free credit, payments and bank accounts in an effort to provide a better experience to their customers and get closer to their wallets.</li><li>As banking platforms around the world have opened up their APIs and banking itself has gone looking for new distribution channels, a new generation of “BaaS” companies has risen to take the premise of Marqeta one step further—offering not just cards but lending, crypto, deposits, and other banking products as a service.</li></ul>

Over the last several years, there has been an explosion of retail, travel, SaaS, and other companies expanding into financial services.Walmart, IKEA, ServiceTitan and Toast are just 4 of the companies that have launched products like underwriting, interest-free credit, payments and bank accounts in an effort to provide a better experience to their customers and get closer to their wallets.As banking platforms around the world have opened up their APIs and banking itself has gone looking for new distribution channels, a new generation of “BaaS” companies has risen to take the premise of Marqeta one step further—offering not just cards but lending, crypto, deposits, and other banking products as a service.

Banking-as-a-Service: The $1T Market To Build The Twilio Of Embedded Finance

<ul><li>BaaS players have the next 12 – 24 months to build a default platform for anyone who wants to issue cards.</li><li>The gap in the market currently is that no issuer processor or BaaS platform is fast to market, easy on pricing and scalable.</li><li>It’s likely BaaS sector would sustain high double-digit growth for at least the next 5 years, driven by a mix shift from cash to card, market share gain and TAM expansion from embedded finance.</li></ul>

BaaS players have the next 12 – 24 months to build a default platform for anyone who wants to issue cards.The gap in the market currently is that no issuer processor or BaaS platform is fast to market, easy on pricing and scalable.It’s likely BaaS sector would sustain high double-digit growth for at least the next 5 years, driven by a mix shift from cash to card, market share gain and TAM expansion from embedded finance.

Banking-as-a-Service: Monetization, Competition, And Growth In The Fintech Fastlane

<ul><li>Today, BaaS companies are growing extremely fast.</li><li>Transaction volumes across fintech, and by extension BaaS revenues, are still in their early growth stages, with card adoption today representing just 2% of global business payments.</li><li>As transaction volume goes up, the fintechs at the top of the finance stack see their portion of interchange expand, while banks at the bottom are compressed.</li></ul>

Today, BaaS companies are growing extremely fast.Transaction volumes across fintech, and by extension BaaS revenues, are still in their early growth stages, with card adoption today representing just 2% of global business payments.As transaction volume goes up, the fintechs at the top of the finance stack see their portion of interchange expand, while banks at the bottom are compressed.

Fintech Fastlane: The Unit Economics Of The Banking-as-a-Service Toll Road

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Justin Howell, co-founder And CEO Of Rize, On The Horizontal Infrastructure Missing From Fintech Today

Sacra's interview with Justin Howell, co-founder and CEO of banking-as-a-service platform Rize.

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Banking-as-a-Service: The $1T Market To Build The Twilio Of Embedded Finance

The $1T market for banking-as-a-service is a bet on the rise of embedded finance, the technology-driven movement of financial products and services...

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Banking-as-a-Service: Monetization, Competition, And Growth In The Fintech Fastlane

We distill 100+ pages of expert interviews on banking-as-a-service into top takeaways and key questions.

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Fintech Fastlane: The Unit Economics Of The Banking-as-a-Service Toll Road

We analyze the two business models in BaaS, the all-in-one platform and the point solution, to break down how they make money and where they have...

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