“Can a bootstrapped Swedish fintech become the white-label financial cloud enabling European digital businesses to launch accounts, cards, and payments without a banking licence?”
Founded in 2014 and operating in stealth for five years, Intergiro initially built a digital banking platform for businesses as a traditional-bank alternative, offering accounts, FX, card issuing, and card acquiring in one place. By 2022 it pivoted publicly to a BaaS-first model, positioning itself as a 'financial cloud' enabling other companies to embed banking services into their own products. The company expanded its embedded finance capabilities through partnerships (notably Currencycloud for multi-currency FX) and offered white-label banking, card issuing, acquiring, and API-driven treasury to fintech customers. In June 2025, the Swedish SFSA revoked its licence over AML administrative failings from 2021-2022, leading to bankruptcy filing in July 2025.
Intergiro discloses Intergiro Intl AB (in-house) as its banking provider, according to the Embedded Finance Index 2026.
Intergiro does not disclose a bank charter of its own; its banking services are provided through Intergiro Intl AB (in-house).
Intergiro processes payments through Intergiro Acquiring (self-operated).
Intergiro's cards are issued through Intergiro (self-operated).
Intergiro uses Currencycloud for FX and cross-border payouts.
The Embedded Finance Index 2026 maps 4 layers in Intergiro's stack: Payments / PSP (Intergiro Acquiring (self-operated)); Banking / BaaS (Intergiro Intl AB (in-house)); Card issuing (Intergiro (self-operated)); FX & payouts (Currencycloud).
Intergiro was founded by Nick Root and is founded in 2014, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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