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KeyBank

Bank
LendingBaaSSponsor Bank

Bank tracked in the Embedded Finance Index. Named by 2 companies, most often as their banking-as-a-service.

keybank.com ↗
TypeBank
Used asBanking-as-a-Service, Lending partner, Sponsor bank
Rank#178 of 340 in BaaS
Buyers2 companies

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How companies use KeyBank

2 companies name KeyBank in their stack. The most common role is banking-as-a-service (2). A company can use the same bank for more than one thing.

Banking-as-a-Service2
Lending partner1
Sponsor bank1
Who uses KeyBank
2 companies disclose KeyBank in their stack
Laurel RoadGradfin
Buyer mix · 2 of 2 classified
Fintech / Consumer banking · 1Fintech / Lending · 1
US · 2
What the disclosures say
Laurel Road
“Laurel Road Online Banking Service Agreement states: 'This Agreement is between Laurel Road, a brand of KeyBank National Association, and KeyBank National Association.' BankingEmbedded listing confirms KeyBank relationship.”
Gradfin
“GradFin's consolidated disclosures reference KeyCorp/KeyBank privacy notices; the Change of Service FAQs describe the Freedom Plus Checking Account as a GradFin product; thefintechmap.com states 'GradFin is a brand of KeyBank N.A.' and 'All credit and deposit products offered through Laurel Road are provided by KeyBank…”
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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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Ranked #178 of 340 in BaaS — Embedded Finance Index 2026
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KeyBank — frequently asked

Which companies use KeyBank?

2 companies are linked to KeyBank in the Embedded Finance Index 2026, through their own public disclosures or KeyBank's published customer list, including Laurel Road and Gradfin.

What do fintechs use KeyBank for?

KeyBank is a bank. Companies in the Embedded Finance Index 2026 name it as their banking-as-a-service (2), lending partner (1) and sponsor bank (1).

What are the alternatives to KeyBank?

The most-named BaaS alternatives to KeyBank 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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