Industry | FinTech & Payments

In FinTech and payments, commercial, technical and risk questions arrive together.

Processors, cross-border and FX providers, digital banks and infrastructure companies often sell
to finance, product and risk teams at the same time. We build pipeline that holds up with all three.

Who we
sell into
  • Payment processors
  • Acquirers and gateways
  • Cross-border and FX
  • Digital business banking
  • Banking-as-a-service
  • API and core platforms
  • Embedded payments
The challenge

What moves a payments deal

Payments deals are rarely won on the rate alone. Commercial, technical and risk questions are weighed together, often by different teams on different timelines.

Where payments deals stallInterest is rarely the problem. The switch stalls at integration and onboarding.
Standard outboundBuilt for the evaluation
Standard outboundA rate pitch to one team
Built for the evaluationFinance, engineering and risk briefed

Integration is the real switching cost.

A better rate often matters less than the engineering work needed to move. Product and engineering may decide whether a switch is realistic before finance compares price.

Price is often compared line by line.

Many payments and FX buyers know their effective rate, spread and fees. Vague savings claims tend to be ignored. A specific comparison is far more likely to get a reply.

Relevance depends on the flows.

A cross-border provider is relevant mainly to businesses paying in the corridors it covers. The same message is right for one company and irrelevant to the next.

Onboarding runs both ways.

Merchants typically pass KYB and risk review before they go live. Some very interested prospects may not be approved, so qualification has to reflect your risk appetite.

Banks and platforms buy as partners.

Selling to a bank or software platform means vendor due diligence, security reviews, commercial terms and an integration, often across several months.

Where we work

Who we work with

Companies building the systems that move money, and selling them to businesses, banks and platforms.

Four segments, four different buyers
Segment 01Sells to merchants

Payment Processing

Processors, acquirers and gateways winning merchant volume from providers the merchant has already integrated.

Segment 02Sells to finance and treasury

Cross-Border Payments & FX

Providers selling to finance and treasury teams at businesses that pay or get paid internationally.

Segment 03Sells to businesses

Digital Banking

Digital banks and business account providers winning companies away from traditional banking relationships.

Segment 04Sells to banks and platforms

Financial Infrastructure

Banking-as-a-service, API and core platform providers selling to banks, fintechs and software companies embedding financial services.

How we run it

How we help

The same revenue engine, adjusted at every step for how payments companies are evaluated.

Before the first message
01

Targeting by payment profile

We prioritize accounts by the markets they sell into, the currencies they use and the platforms they run on, so outreach matches a real payment flow.

OutputAccounts by payment flow
02

Separate cases for finance and engineering

Finance hears about cost and cash flow. Product and engineering hear about integration effort and migration. Same account, two conversations.

OutputTwo message tracks
03

Qualification matched to your risk appetite

We screen for the sectors, geographies and business models your risk team will approve, so sales spends less time on merchants who can't be onboarded.

OutputScreening criteria
Running the program
04

Partner and platform programs

For infrastructure and embedded payments, we find and approach the platforms and partners who can bring volume, not just single merchants.

OutputPartner target list
05

Messaging that keeps up with the product

As corridors, features and pricing change, outreach is updated so buyers hear what you offer now.

OutputCurrent messaging

Steps one to three happen before any prospect is contacted. Screening criteria are agreed with your risk team at the start.

See the full revenue engineSix connected capabilities across Find, Engage and Grow.

The buying group

Who we reach, and when.

A payments deal needs finance, product, engineering and risk on side. Each one gets its own message, and its own moment.

Finance and treasuryReach: early

Show the cost, line by line.

What they care about
  • Effective rate, spreads and fees
  • Cash flow and settlement timing
  • A comparison they can check
How we approach

A specific comparison against what they pay today, not a vague savings claim.

Watch for: a finance lead who likes the rate but can't get engineering time.
ProductReach: early to mid

Show where it fits the roadmap.

What they care about
  • Fit with current flows and features
  • What changes for their customers
  • Effort against other priorities
How we approach

Outreach framed around their product plans, so the switch has a place on the roadmap.

Watch for: a switch that makes sense but has no slot on the roadmap.
EngineeringReach: earlier than most vendors think

Make the migration look manageable.

What they care about
  • Integration and migration effort
  • API quality and documentation
  • Risk to live payment flows
How we approach

Integration effort and migration addressed up front, before finance compares price.

Watch for: an integration estimate nobody has asked engineering for.
Risk and complianceReach: before the first meeting

Qualify for onboarding before the meeting.

What they care about
  • KYB and onboarding criteria
  • Sectors and geographies in appetite
  • Business model risk
How we approach

Prospects screened against the sectors, geographies and business models your risk team will approve.

Watch for: an enthusiastic prospect who can't be onboarded.
PartnershipsReach: planned from day one

Treat platforms as partners, not merchants.

What they care about
  • Commercial terms and margin
  • Due diligence and security review
  • Integration with their platform
How we approach

Banks and platforms approached as partners, with due diligence and integration steps planned in.

Watch for: a partner deal that needs several months of review.

Solutions

The engine, tuned for FinTech and payments.

Our connected capabilities across Find, Engage and Grow, each adjusted for regulated buyers and long approval chains.

Revenue Intelligence

Institutions with dated regulatory obligations, leadership changes and vendor reviews underway, mapped to the full committee.

Revenue Strategy

Segments, offers and routes to market planned around long cycles and procurement timing, before budget is committed.

Revenue Acquisition

Credibility-first content, webinars and ABM that establish trust with the committee before the first sales conversation.

Revenue Development

Approved outbound and appointment setting into banks, NBFCs, insurers and lenders, with every touch on record.

Revenue Operations

One auditable record of the programme and one scorecard that marketing, sales and your risk team can all read.

AI for Revenue

AI for research and personalisation at scale, with a named person approving every message that reaches a prospect.

Show us your corridors, verticals or partner targets.

We'll tell you which accounts are worth pursuing first, and what would make them take the call.

Proof

Results we can stand behind.

FAQ

FinTech and payments, answered

What payments teams ask before they take outbound to merchants, banks and platforms.

Still have a question? 

Why doesn't a better rate win more merchants?

Because integration is often the real switching cost. A better rate can matter less than the engineering work needed to move, so product and engineering may decide whether a switch is realistic before finance compares price. We give engineering its own case alongside the commercial one.

Who do you reach inside a merchant or platform?

Usually finance, who hear about cost and cash flow, and product and engineering, who hear about integration effort and migration. Same account, two conversations. Risk and partnership teams are brought in where the deal needs them.

How do you avoid booking merchants we can't onboard?

We screen for the sectors, geographies and business models your risk team will approve before outreach starts, so sales spends less time on prospects who would not pass KYB or risk review.

How do you decide which businesses to target for cross-border and FX?

By the payment flows they actually have. We prioritize accounts by the markets they sell into, the currencies they use and the platforms they run on, because a cross-border provider is relevant mainly to businesses paying in the corridors it covers.

Do you work on bank and platform partnerships, not just merchants?

Yes. For infrastructure and embedded payments, we find and approach the platforms and partners who can bring volume. These deals usually involve vendor due diligence, security reviews, commercial terms and an integration, so they are planned as partnerships from the start.

How do you keep outreach accurate as our pricing changes?

Messaging is updated as corridors, features and pricing change, so buyers hear what you offer now, not what you offered at launch.