Powering Embedded Finance: How a Lending Platform Automated Compliance at Scale with FT3Pay

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Merchant Onboarding Time:

95% reduction in KYC/KYB processing time

Platform Partner Launch:

Launched 10 new partners in one quarter

Compliance Overhead:

50% reduction in compliance-related costs

About The Client

A fast-growing FinTech company that provides an embedded, white-labeled "Capital-as-a-Service" solution for B2B SaaS platforms, enabling them to offer cash advances to their small business customers.

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Challenge

The company's innovative lending model was taking off, but their payment infrastructure was holding them back. The entire process was built on a patchwork of providers that created critical roadblocks to scale:

  1. Compliance Bottleneck: Onboarding the underlying small businesses required a slow, manual KYC/KYB process that took days for each merchant, severely limiting the speed at which their SaaS partners could launch the service.

  2. Broken White-Label Experience: Their payment provider’s branding appeared during the onboarding and repayment flows, which broke the seamless, embedded experience they had promised their SaaS platform partners.

  3. Slow Capital Disbursement: Getting approved funds to small businesses was a multi-day process reliant on traditional banking rails, a major point of friction for businesses needing quick capital.

  1. Manual Audit & Reporting: Generating audit-ready compliance and transaction reports for each SaaS partner was a time-consuming manual process, creating significant operational drag.

They needed a true infrastructure partner to automate compliance and enable frictionless, white-labeled financial flows.

Solution (FT3Pay Intervention)

By providing a fully embedded and modular payment engine, FT3Pay functioned as FinTech's new core infrastructure, unlocking its true potential for scale. The most critical bottleneck—compliance—was solved by deploying our Automated & White-Labeled Onboarding API. This automated the entire KYC/KYB and risk management process, reducing merchant processing time by 95% and allowing partners to onboard entire portfolios almost instantly.

Building on this efficiency, the platform's Real-Time Disbursement APIs provided a major competitive advantage by enabling same-day fund disbursement.

Furthermore, the automation of compliance through features like Audit-Ready Transaction Tracking directly led to a 50% reduction in overhead costs. With these operational and compliance bottlenecks removed, FinTech was able to successfully launch 10 new, large-scale platform partners in a single quarter.

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