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Marqeta signs Internet Travel Solutions

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform enabling some of the world’s most innovative embedded finance solutions, today announced its new customer, Internet Travel Solutions (ITS), a leading provider of travel management software that will utilize Marqeta’s comprehensive credit card platform to launch a multi-use travel and expense (T&E) commercial credit card for the mid-sized business market.

13 February 2024

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Torpago and Marqeta launch Sunwest Bank card programme

Torpago, a commercial credit card and spend management provider, Marqeta, strategic partner of Torpago and the global modern card issuing platform, and Sunwest Bank, a leading entrepreneurial business bank, announce the launch of Sunwest Visionary Card, Sunwest’s commercial credit card and expense management solution. Combining a cloud-native, event-driven infrastructure with Marqeta’s modern card issuing API, Torpago ‘Powered By’ empowers Sunwest to launch a market-leading, bank-branded credit card program.

25 January 2024

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Marqeta names Alan Carlisle as chief compliance officer

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance capabilities for the world’s innovators, today announced the appointment of Alan Carlisle as its Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).

12 December 2023

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SDK>Finance integrates with Marqeta

SDK.finance, a fintech solutions provider, proudly announces its integration with Marqeta, a leading card issuing and payment processing platform.

05 December 2023

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Marqeta and Credi2 offer instalment capabilities to banks in Europe

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform enabling some of the world’s most innovative embedded finance solutions, today announced a new partnership with credi2 to provide an end-to-end instalments platform designed for banks, helping them deliver instalment payments on cards to meet growing consumer demand for more flexible and seamless digital payments experiences.

22 November 2023

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Marqeta research finds an estimated 12 million Brits to buy Christmas now, pay later

Research from Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, reveals that an estimated 12 million UK consumers (17%) will turn to short term credit instalment plans this Christmas to afford presents and other essential items.

14 November 2023

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Marqeta unveils credit card platform

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform enabling some of the world’s most innovative embedded finance solutions, today introduced its new credit card issuing platform, adding intuitive credit card program management tools and creating a one-stop shop for launching consumer and commercial credit programs.

23 October 2023

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Marqeta inks deal with European BNPL firm Scalapay

Marqeta has reached an agreement with Southern European BNPL provider Scalapay to use its platform to issue cards both online and in-store.

17 October 2023

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Marqeta appoints Heather Gantt-Evans CISO

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced the appointment of Heather Gantt-Evans as its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Gantt-Evans is a previous security and risk management leader at SailPoint, The Home Depot and Ernst & Young, and will be responsible for overseeing Marqeta’s global corporate and product security strategies.

29 August 2023

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Marqeta signs Giftbit, Vivian and Whistle

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced new embedded finance customers Giftbit, Vivian and Whistle, showcasing how Marqeta’s platform enables non-financial services customers to integrate embedded banking and payment solutions into their products.

24 August 2023

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Marqeta brings generative AI to embedded finance

Card issuing platform Marqeta has tapped OpenAI's Language Learning Model to speed up the process of launching embedded finance applications.

15 August 2023

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Marqeta expands int Brazil with Fitbank supporrt

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced its expansion into Brazil, with a new partnership with Latin American banking-as-a-service platform Fitbank and network certification with Visa.

11 July 2023