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Verto

Can a single API layer give fintechs and platforms compliant, embedded access to African and emerging-market currency corridors at scale?

HQLondon, UK
IndustryFintech / Cross-border payments
The story

Verto began as a B2B cross-border payments and FX platform focused on African and emerging-market corridors, offering multi-currency wallets and international payouts for SMEs. Over time it expanded into a broader infrastructure layer with Verto Atlas, enabling fintechs and non-licensed platforms to embed FX, collections, and payout capabilities via API. The company now positions itself as both a direct-use platform and an embedded finance infrastructure provider, with coverage across 49+ currencies and local rails in 12+ markets.

Last 12 months
Regulated entities
EMI / Payment Institution
UK
Verto
The stack
Payments / PSP
Verto Payments (self-operated)
Banking / BaaS
ClearBank
Ledger
Verto (self-operated real-time ledger)
Sponsor bank
ClearBank
FX & payouts
Verto FX (self-operated)
Accounting gap: significant