Embedded-finance provider tracked in the Embedded Finance Index — disclosed by 10 companies across 1 category.
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Equifax began as a retail credit bureau in 1899 and grew into one of the three major US consumer credit reporting agencies alongside Experian and TransUnion. Following the catastrophic 2017 data breach, Equifax pivoted aggressively toward cloud transformation (the 'EFX Cloud' initiative) and differentiated data assets including alternative data, employment/income verification via Workforce Solutions, and advanced analytics. The company has repositioned from a legacy bureau toward a 'data, analytics, and technology' platform serving lenders, fintechs, insurers, and employers — embedding its scores and identity verification into third-party workflows as an infrastructure provider rather than only a consumer-facing credit bureau.
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<img src="https://www.embeddedfinanceindex.com/api/badge/equifax/install" width="1" height="1" alt="" style="display:none">10 companies disclose Equifax in their stack in the Embedded Finance Index 2026, including Connective, Lendflow, TD Bank Group, TransferMate, Autohost, 700Credit, Kount, LeapAP, Taktile and DealerSocket.
Equifax is an embedded-finance provider in KYC. It ranks #13 of 64 KYC providers by disclosed buyers.
The most-disclosed KYC alternatives to Equifax are Sumsub (40 buyers), Onfido (35 buyers), Persona (35 buyers), Veriff (35 buyers), Stripe (24 buyers) and Socure (23 buyers).
Equifax is founded in 1899 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Equifax has raised N/A (public company, NYSE: EFX) in total.
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