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B2B Embedded Finance: the next big thing for retail and e-commerce platforms

Find out how embedded finance solves major challenges for SME merchants, and creates a win-win scenario for finance providers

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The definitive guide to embedded finance providers

The definitive guide to embedded finance is a complete resource for companies looking to add embedded finance to their offering.

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Embedded finance regulation - a look into BNPL

BNPL is a mature market in embedded finance, and worth keeping an eye out in order to better prepare for B2B embedded finance regulation.

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Embedded finance definition: everything you need to know

A simple and comprehensive embedded finance definition to help non-financial institutions start exploring this new area of opportunity.

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Banks and SMEs: How to win with revenue-based financing

Banks who offer revenue-based financing to their SMEs have a way of winning the advantage over neobanks. Hint: No product build needed.

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Embedded finance products: Risks and rewards

Embedded finance products have to go further than the offerings of traditional financial institutions, and that implies a different risk-reward balance.

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How to grow your merchant base with embedded finance solutions

Embedded finance solutions can help payment providers, e-commerce platforms and marketplaces serve their SME business customers more effectively.

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CTO Interview: How product vision and team leadership powered YouLend’s growth

Our CTO Mark Ufland tells us about Youlend’s growth in recent years and what it means to work for YouLend as an engineer

Cashflow is king

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Why payment and e-commerce providers need to prioritise serving the side hustle market

The side hustle is on the rise. This is the result of a variety of factors – more time during the recent COVID-19-induced lockdowns, an explosion in social-media powered e-commerce, as well as the rise of pop-up markets in urban centres. In fact, according to recent YouLend research, as many as

Why your business can’t ignore embedded finance in 2022

For SMEs everywhere, the impact of COVID-19 was deeply felt, and governments across the globe implemented a range of policies to try and dampen it. SMEs are a critical cornerstone of societal wellbeing and national GDP –in OECD countries, they account for about 99% of firms and 70% of all

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Embedded Finance: Buy or Build?

If you're a payment provider, a marketplace, or an e-commerce platform, this will help you decide whether to buy or build embedded finance products.

The YouLend Journey

How it started YouLend was the brainchild of co-CEO Mikkel Velin and was born in CTO Mark Ufland's bedroom in 2016 with just seven employees, two computer screens and one standing desk. We are now one of the fastest growing FinTechs in Europe, with users of our embedded finance solution

YouLend wins Best Fintech Lender at the 2021 Lending Awards

London, 3rd December 2021 – We are thrilled to have won the Best FinTech Lender Award at the 2021 Lending Awards, hosted by Credit Strategy. At YouLend, we provide embedded finance solutions to world-leading e-commerce platforms, technology companies, and payment services providers (PSPs), including eBay and Shopify, so that they can

Black Friday is here – but how will this year be different for SMEs?

Every year, Black Friday becomes more popular. Based on the principle of going "red" to "black" in accounting terms, this time of the year is instrumental in driving holiday season sales to new heights. The UK in particular has seen a spike in Black Friday interest compared to previous years.

Supply chain or supply pain? How merchants can weather the storm

Surging energy prices and supply chain delays are threatening the economic recovery and causing significant issues for merchants still struggling with the aftermath of COVID-19 restrictions. On top, merchants must navigate local bottle-necks – e.g., UK border delays, transport, and petrol shortages – causing further stress. Worries about stagflation and the

7 things to consider when deciding whether to Buy or Build embedded finance

There are several factors to consider if you are deciding to build an embedded finance solution from scratch, or looking to partner with a provider to offer your customers financing solutions.

Embedded Finance: The Hidden Enabler in Commerce

In our whitepaper 'Embedded Finance: the Hidden Enabler in Commerce', we set out to investigate how online businesses seek and obtain finance today.

What is changing in commerce and how is embedded finance kicking down barriers?

In our whitepaper 'Embedded Finance: the Hidden Enabler in Commerce', we set out to investigate how online businesses seek and obtain finance today.

Money20/20 Europe 2021 | YouLend

Book a meeting. Learn about embedded finance. Explore partnerships. YouLend and Banking Circle is attending Money 20/20 to discuss what's next for payments and financing. We are excited to meet many of you in person! If you want to learn more about embedded finance and how we help partners

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YouLend Data Science: Leveraging Alternative Data to Drive Financial Inclusion

By relying exclusively on credit reports and traditional risk modeling techniques, many financing providers ignore some of the best risk predictors in an increasingly digital world of SMEs.