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Helix by Q2

Provider
BaaSCard IssuingLedger

Embedded-finance provider tracked in the Embedded Finance Index — disclosed by 7 companies across 3 categories.

helixbyq2.com ↗Open Banking Tracker profile ↗
CategoriesBaaS, Card Issuing, Ledger
Rank#53 of 340 in BaaS
Buyers7 companies

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Who uses Helix by Q2
7 companies disclose Helix by Q2 in their stack
Nebraska MedicineSanford HealthCredit KarmaTiltAirbnbEnvelQ2
Buyer mix · 7 of 7 classified
Fintech / Consumer banking · 2Vertical SaaS / Healthcare · 2Fintech / Neobank · 1Infrastructure / BaaS · 1Marketplace / Travel · 1
US · 7
What the disclosures say
Nebraska Medicine
“The Helix customer listing references Helix (clinical genomics) not Helix by Q2 (BaaS).”
Credit Karma
“OpenBankingTracker publicly lists Credit Karma as a customer of Helix by Q2 (openbankingtracker.com/embedded-finance/helix-by-q2), which is the authoritative TIER 1 known_customer_listings source for BaaS.”
Tilt
“tilt.com/legal lists 'nbkc bank Consumer Deposit Agreement', 'Tilt FBO AutoSave Account Agreement', 'Tilt Debit Card Fees', and 'Tilt Debit Card Perks Program Rules'. openbankingtracker.com/embedded-finance/helix-by-q2 publicly lists Tilt as a Helix by Q2 customer (TIER 1 authoritative).”
Airbnb
“Helix by Q2 marketing page at https://helix.q2.com/airbnb explicitly names Airbnb and describes banking products (checking, savings, branded debit card) built for hosts.”
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Envel
“Dec 2020 launch press release: 'partnering with Q2, nbkc Bank, StoneCastle, Plaid, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Jumio, Q2 BaaS, Visa DPS and AWS.' Q2 BaaS is the Helix by Q2 platform.”
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Alternatives to Helix by Q2

Other BaaS providers 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 →Backbase30 buyers →Community Federal Savings Bank30 buyers →
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Ranked #53 of 340 in BaaS — Embedded Finance Index 2026
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Helix by Q2 — frequently asked

Which companies use Helix by Q2?

7 companies are linked to Helix by Q2 in the Embedded Finance Index 2026, through their own public disclosures or Helix by Q2's published customer list, including Nebraska Medicine, Sanford Health, Credit Karma, Tilt, Airbnb, Envel and Q2.

What does Helix by Q2 do?

Helix by Q2 is an embedded-finance provider in BaaS, Card Issuing and Ledger. It ranks #53 of 340 BaaS providers by linked companies.

What are the alternatives to Helix by Q2?

The most-named BaaS alternatives to Helix by Q2 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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