Startups Directory

Brex is a fintech platform that provides corporate credit cards, cash management accounts, and spend management solutions for businesses. It serves startups and mid-market companies with SaaS-driven tools for expense tracking, financial controls, and accounting integration. Brex differentiated itself by issuing high-limit credit cards to early-stage startups based on funding history rather than personal credit, and has since expanded to serve larger enterprises with comprehensive financial operations infrastructure.

SavvyMoney is a B2B fintech platform that enables banks, credit unions, and FinTechs to embed credit score access, credit monitoring, and personalized financial offers directly into their digital banking platforms. Rather than competing direct-to-consumer, the company powers 1,600+ financial institutions to retain customers on their own sites while driving measurable outcomes—customers using SavvyMoney improve credit scores by an average of 66 points, and institutions see 2.3x higher profitability from these users. The platform integrates with 35+ digital banking systems and is differentiated by its focus on underserved community banks, not just enterprise players.

Spendesk is an all-in-one spend management platform that consolidates corporate cards, expense reimbursements, invoice payments, budgets, approvals, and reporting into a single solution. It serves mid-market and enterprise businesses across Europe, particularly SMBs, eliminating fragmented spending processes and giving finance teams visibility and automation across all employee spending. The platform processed €20 billion in spend in 2024 and is trusted by over 5,000 businesses including Algolia, Soundcloud, Doctolib, and Gousto. What differentiates Spendesk is its unified 7-in-1 approach versus point solutions, combined with European compliance focus and recent AI agent capabilities.

Global Processing Services provides GPS Apex, a multi-award-winning issuer processing platform that enables fintechs, digital banks, and embedded finance providers to process and manage credit, debit, and prepaid card transactions globally. Built by payment experts, the platform integrates seamlessly with issuers, program managers, card manufacturers, and service providers, powering next-generation payment segments including BNPL, expense management, B2B payments, crypto, and open banking. As of January 2022, GPS services operate in 48 countries, have processed 1.3+ billion transactions, and support 190 million issued cards across 180+ clients using 150+ currencies.

SumUp provides mobile payment infrastructure that enables small and medium-sized businesses to accept card payments via wireless card readers connected to smartphones or tablets. The company processes transactions within 1-2 business days and transfers funds directly to merchant bank accounts. SumUp operates in 36 markets across Europe, the US, Latin America, and Australia, serving over 4 million merchants from single-person operators to major event spaces. The platform differentiates through simplicity, accessibility for non-technical users, and the lowest transaction fees in its category.