“Can a fintech platform become the financial infrastructure layer for tip disbursement, wage payments, and tax compliance across the hospitality industry?”
Ferry is a financial technology platform focused on the hospitality sector, facilitating automated instant tip payouts and tax compliance for hospitality businesses. The company's core product integrates with restaurant point-of-sale (POS) and human capital management (HCM) systems to enable same-day tip access and wage payments via payroll cards, with BJ's Restaurants as a flagship customer.
Ferry discloses Community Federal Savings Bank (sponsor) as its banking provider, with Community Federal Savings Bank as its sponsor bank, according to the Embedded Finance Index 2026.
Ferry does not disclose a bank charter of its own; its banking services are provided through Community Federal Savings Bank.
Ferry's cards are issued through Highnote.
The Embedded Finance Index 2026 maps 3 layers in Ferry's stack: Banking / BaaS (Community Federal Savings Bank (sponsor)); Card issuing (Highnote); Sponsor bank (Community Federal Savings Bank).
Ferry is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, United States.
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