Regent Bank
Also a provider — view Regent Bank’s profile →“Can a $1.7B-asset community bank in Oklahoma scale into a differentiated regional business bank and BaaS sponsor bank by combining niche vertical expertise with fintech partnerships?”
Originally a small community bank founded in 1898 in Nowata, Oklahoma, Regent Bank was acquired by Regent Capital Corporation in 2008 and repositioned as a growth-focused regional business bank. Over the following decade it expanded to $1.7B in assets and six markets, leaning into niche verticals like tech banking, cannabis banking, healthcare, and ag banking. Notably, Regent Bank has taken on a sponsor bank role in the BaaS ecosystem — appearing as a listed customer/partner of Synctera — positioning it as infrastructure for fintech companies seeking a regulated banking backbone.