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Continental Bank

Bank
LendingBaaSSponsor Bank

Bank tracked in the Embedded Finance Index. Named by 5 companies, most often as their banking-as-a-service.

continentalbank.com ↗
TypeBank
Used asBanking-as-a-Service, Sponsor bank, Lending partner
Rank#82 of 340 in BaaS
Buyers5 companies

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How companies use Continental Bank

5 companies name Continental Bank in their stack. The most common role is banking-as-a-service (4). A company can use the same bank for more than one thing.

Banking-as-a-Service4
Sponsor bank4
Lending partner1
Who uses Continental Bank
5 companies disclose Continental Bank in their stack
PaintbrushBanco Inter USZablePestoBanco Inter
Buyer mix · 5 of 5 classified
Fintech / Neobank · 2Fintech / Consumer banking · 1Fintech / Consumer lending · 1Fintech / Lending · 1
US · 3UK · 1LATAM · 1
What the disclosures say
Banco Inter US
“The Inter US Checking account is provided by Continental Bank, Member FDIC.' Banco Inter is itself a chartered Brazilian bank operating its own ledger and issuance in Brazil; in 2026 it received Fed approval for a Miami state-licensed branch.”
Zable
“Partner banks (Continental Bank, Cross River Bank, New Horizon Bank) listed at bankingembedded.com/companies/zable — these are sponsor/issuing banks, not BaaS middleware.”
Pesto
“Continental Bank publicly listed as Pesto customer at bankingembedded.com; PR Newswire: 'Pesto Mastercard® issued by Continental Bank'; getpesto.com homepage references Pesto ledger and infrastructure for card programs.”
Banco Inter
“The Inter US Checking account is provided by Continental Bank.' Banco Inter S.A. is a chartered Brazilian bank; card program appears self-issued in Brazil.”
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Other banks in BaaS

Other banks named for BaaS in the index, by the number of companies that disclose them. A count of public disclosures, not a ranking of the products.

Evolve Bank & Trust71 buyers →Sutton Bank63 buyers →Cross River56 buyers →Pathward48 buyers →ClearBank39 buyers →Thread Bank35 buyers →Community Federal Savings Bank30 buyers →GBank27 buyers →
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Continental Bank — frequently asked

Which companies use Continental Bank?

5 companies are linked to Continental Bank in the Embedded Finance Index 2026, through their own public disclosures or Continental Bank's published customer list, including Paintbrush, Banco Inter US, Zable, Pesto and Banco Inter.

What do fintechs use Continental Bank for?

Continental Bank is a bank. Companies in the Embedded Finance Index 2026 name it as their banking-as-a-service (4), sponsor bank (4) and lending partner (1).

What are the alternatives to Continental Bank?

The most-named BaaS alternatives to Continental Bank are Evolve Bank & Trust (71 buyers), Sutton Bank (63 buyers), Cross River (56 buyers), Pathward (48 buyers), ClearBank (39 buyers) and Thread Bank (35 buyers).

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