Integrate financial services with an embedded finance software platform. Create
wallets, optimise the cost of purchases and refunds, enable loyalty programs,
and more.
Embedded
finance refers to the integration of financial services into non-financial
platforms and services. Businesses outside the traditional banking sector can
offer financial products — payments, lending, insurance, investment — directly
within their own ecosystems.
Driver · 01
Convenience for end-users
Pay where you already are.
End-users prefer seamless financial transactions within their daily digital experiences — paying inside a ride-hailing app, receiving financing at the point of sale, sending money inside a chat thread. The bank UI disappears; the service stays.
Driver · 02
Profitability for companies
Higher loyalty, lower costs, new revenue.
Companies enhance customer loyalty, optimise transaction-processing costs and unlock new revenue lines by offering tailored financial services. Instead of refunds to a card, propose instant refunds to a wallet — solving high refund cost in one move.
What embedded finance looks like in the wild
Wallets in retail apps
A balance customers spend with the brand. Refunds, cashback and gift cards close the loop.
Pay-at-checkout finance
Lending decisioned at the point of sale, invisible to the rest of the shopping flow.
In-product remittance
Cross-border transfers exposed inside a super-app or messaging product.
Marketplace escrow
Funds held between buyer and seller, released on delivery or dispute resolution.
Software platform
What is a software platform for embedded finance?
A software platform for embedded finance provides the necessary tools,
infrastructure and APIs that enable non-financial businesses to integrate
financial services into their offerings. These platforms act as the backbone —
facilitating smooth execution of financial transactions and ensuring regulatory
compliance.
Features
What an embedded-finance software platform covers.
Six capabilities you should expect from a platform built to embed financial
services into a non-financial product — plus the supporting modules that make
the integration sustainable.
Stored-value account
For storing customer balances inside the operator’s ecosystem.
Payment orchestration
Support for multiple payment methods — credit / debit cards, digital wallets, bank transfers.
End-user profile management
Profiles for customer support and compliance, with field-level visibility per role.
Additional authentication
Security layer for sensitive actions — multi-factor, risk-based, step-up.
APIs
Connect your application with financial services seamlessly via Veengu’s public + enterprise APIs.
Analytics & reporting
Monitor financial transactions, customer behaviour, and business performance.
Refunds-to-wallet flow
Refund-to-wallet by default with refund-to-card as the fallback — the single biggest cost saver for any high-return retail or marketplace embed.
Cashback & loyalty engine
Configurable rules per merchant, per product category, per customer segment. Real-money rewards instead of points, settled inside the wallet.
Multi-currency support
Multi-currency accounts, configurable FX tables and margins per channel and counterparty — cross-border transactions handled inside the platform.
Configurable workflows
Business-process automation engine — onboarding, KYC tiers, refund rules, approval flows. Configure rather than code.
Audit trail
Every state change recorded with actor, source, timestamp and reason code. Queryable from the operator back office and exportable to regulators.
High availability
Multi-zone deployment by design; multi-region for cross-border. The same platform under live deployments with five-million-plus accounts.
BaaS vs SaaS
What’s the difference between BaaS and SaaS for embedded finance?
Both enable businesses to integrate financial services — but in different ways.
Option · 01
BaaS (Banking as a Service)
BaaS platforms provide the licensed fintech infrastructure and banking services needed to embed financial products into applications. They partner with traditional banks to offer services like payments, loans and account management through APIs.
Option · 02
SaaS (Software as a Service)
SaaS for embedded finance focuses on delivering software solutions while licensing remains with the organisation. SaaS platforms offer ready-to-use software functions that can be integrated into existing systems.
Advantages of SaaS or on-premise
Why SaaS for fintech beats BaaS.
Fintech SaaS offers several distinct advantages over BaaS — particularly in
flexibility, ease of use and cost-effectiveness.
01
Run your software in any country
Subject to basic worldwide trading rules and limitations. You are not dependent on the licence of a BaaS provider, which can be tailored only for particular regions / countries and specific use cases.
02
You fully own your data
The data lives in your platform — accessible to your analytics, your support, your reporting. Not in a partner’s.
03
Full control if you deploy on-premise
You can fully control the software if you deploy it on-premise — change-management cadence, observability stack, data residency.
Veengu for embedded finance
A software platform for embedded finance.
Veengu is an excellent choice when you need software
for embedded finance. Two common use cases the platform supports today.
Use case · 01
Closed-loop wallets for retailers and marketplaces
Enable refund collection, cashback loyalty programs, and more — without the operator becoming a fully licensed payment institution.
Use case · 02
Closed / open-loop wallets for super apps
Same functions as closed-loop wallets — plus advanced capabilities like incoming and outgoing transfers, utility payments and cross-border remittances.
Veengu has extensive experience implementing its software platform for digital
wallets, money-remittance companies, and electronic-money institutions (EMIs)
across the Middle East and Africa. Our platform supports financial services of
various sizes — end-users ranging from thousands to millions. Flexible pricing
tailored to your specific business needs. Stored-value accounts, loyalty programs,
incoming and outgoing transfers via integrations with third-party payment gateways,
PSPs and partner banks. Veengu consistently meets compliance and security standards
during regulatory audits.
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One platform for your embedded-finance build — and everything around it.
A comprehensive software suite for different verticals in financial services,
configurable to implement your vision with our platform and professional
services. Build unique fintech solutions across the world with our modular,
cloud-native platform.
Embed financial services. Own your data. Stay licensed.
Veengu empowers financial institutions with cutting-edge tech solutions. Build
unique fintech offerings across the world with our modular, cloud-native platform.
Modular core software for regulated fintech operators.
Veengu provides modular core-banking and payment-orchestration technology for
regulated digital financial services — across the Middle East, Africa, and beyond.
We do not provide financial services, payment processing, or regulated fintech
activities; we provide the software an operator runs to do them.
2020
Founded — building core software for regulated fintech operators
10+
Live customer deployments across MENA, Africa & beyond
Bring the financial primitives you want to embed, your customer base, and the third-party providers you already work with. We respond within three business days.
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