Fintech Automation
“Can a middleware/API layer become the default modernization path for community banks to plug in embedded finance without ripping out their core?”
HQDallas, TX, USA
IndustryInfrastructure / BaaS
The story
FinTech Automation is a Dallas-based banking infrastructure and consulting firm serving community banks and financial institutions. Its ModernRails platform, powered by the proprietary AccelerationCloud API middleware, offers core-agnostic banking, payments (including FedNow), wealth management, and compliance modules. The company positions itself as a fintech-as-a-service integrator, bundling third-party partners (AWS, Charles Schwab, Finicity, Austin Capital Trust) into a unified marketplace for banks.
Last 12 months
Product timeline
2022
Named Top 10 FinTech Solution Provider and included in the 2022 WealthTech 100 list· recognition
2024
Announced support for the FedNow Service instant payments rail· banking
2025
Stearns Bank partnership announced to modernize community banking services via ModernRails platform· banking
The stack
7 layers disclosed in Fintech Automation’s embedded-finance stack
Payments / PSP
FedNow (via ModernRails)ACHWiresSWIFTCheck processing
Money movement
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Banking / BaaS
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Ledger
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Open banking
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Sponsor bank
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Investing
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Accounting gap: none
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