Synctera Blog
Your go-to resource for Banking as a Service insights, guides to building FinTech apps and embedded banking products, and updates from Synctera

Guides
How Embedded Finance is Driving the Next Wave of Payroll Innovation
Embedded finance is enabling payroll providers to offer employees faster access to wages and easier ways to spend.
Product
August Product Update
Learn about the product launches and new functionality from August in this month's product update.
Product
Synctera Teams Up with Marqeta to Offer Fleet Cards
Learn how the Synctera Fleet Card provides companies with everything they need to build and launch their own fleet card and banking products.
FBO Accounts in Sponsor Banking: 4 Keys to Achieving Success
Utilizing an FBO account structure has become increasingly popular in sponsor banking. This article dives into the details of how this account structure works and what sponsor banks need to take into consideration in order to scale compliantly.
Product
July Product Update
Learn about the product launches and new functionality from July in this month's product update.
Partners
Providing New Ways for Companies to Build Intuitive and Compliant Banking Experiences with Armada Labs and Velmie
Forming new partnerships to enable both custom and turn-key front-end banking experiences for our customers
Product
June Product Update
Learn about the product launches and new functionality from June in this month's product update.
Sponsor Bank Guidance to Understanding Vendor Management Support in the BaaS and FinTech Ecosystem
Learn about the differences between third and fourth party risk management and recommendations for how sponsor banks should approach their third party risk management (TPRM) for their program partnerships.
Product
May Product Update
Learn about the product launches and new functionality from May in this month's product update.
Product
Bring Your Own Bank: Expanding the Ways Companies Can Leverage the Synctera Platform
Learn about our Bring Your Own Bank (BYOB) model which enables customers to leverage the Synctera Platform while maintaining the flexibility to work with any bank
People
Bringing Product, Tech, Customers, and Bank Partners (Even) Closer Together - Welcome Ellen Linardi
Announcing new roles for Synctera: Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO) and Chief Banking Officer (CBO)
Product
April Product Update
Learn about the product launches and new functionality from April in this month's product update.
Guides
Getting BaaS Right: The Guide to Creating Successful Partnerships
In this guide we break down the six principles for how sponsor banks and non-bank companies need to operate together to form strong and compliant partnerships.
Product
March Product Update
Learn about the product launches and new functionality from March in this month's product update.
Product
Synctera Integrates with Plaid's Core Exchange for Seamless Financial Connectivity and Money Movement
We're excited to announce our integration with Plaid's Core Exchange, enabling seamless financial connectivity for our customers' end-user account holders
(Beyond) Ready to Scale - Extending our Series A Round and Welcoming our New CRO
We're excited to announce an $18.6M extension to our Series A funding, led by our existing investors Lightspeed and Fin Capital. We've also brought on a new CRO to help fuel our next phase of growth.
Product
Introducing SyncteraPay: A Seamless Integration with Any Payment Provider
Introducing SyncteraPay, a new feature that allows our customers to work with any payment provider and have all transaction information centralized and seamlessly integrated into the Synctera Ledger.
Building For Impact - 2023 and Beyond
The theme of 2023 for Synctera was "building for impact". Let's take a look back at some of the product, customer, and growth highlights from the past year.
Product
Making Sense of Reconciliation in Banking
Reconciliation is an integral part of banking, as it helps ensure that you have an accurate record of your customers' transaction and account balance data. In this article we dive into the details of what reconciliation is and how it functions.
Product
Synctera is Live in Canada
We're excited to announce that our platform is live in Canada, allowing us to help unlock financial innovation in how Canadian businesses and consumers manage their money.
Product
From Entrepreneur To Enabler: Unlocking Innovation in Canada with Synctera
Having been through the process of building a neobank in Canada, I learned about the challenges and opportunities that come with such an endeavor. These learnings helped shape our platform in Canada, helping us unlock financial innovation for companies throughout the country.
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