Weavr

Packaged embedded finance for B2B SaaS, with an in-house EU e-money licence

As of 1 September 2026, Weavr's pricing is not published; the vendor quotes on request. Embedded finance sold as pre-built plug-and-play products rather than raw banking APIs, aimed at SaaS companies with no compliance function. Softwr lists it under APIs. Weavr is made by Weavr Group, available on Web, REST API.

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Overview

What Weavr does

Weavr packages accounts, cards, payments and identity into finished financial products that a SaaS vendor drops into its application: expense cards inside a project tool, payout accounts inside a marketplace, spend controls inside a procurement product. The packaging is deliberate: rather than exposing a bank-grade API and leaving the customer to work out compliance, Weavr constrains the product shape and takes on the regulatory obligations that shape carries. The licence is the commercial pivot. Weavr obtained an e-money licence from the Malta Financial Services Authority, so it can be the regulated entity across the EU rather than reselling someone else authorisation. For a SaaS company, that is the difference between adding a feature and hiring a compliance team, and it is why Weavr targets software vendors rather than fintechs. The constraint is the flip side: you get the product shapes Weavr supports, and unusual flows are not accommodated. Buyers are B2B SaaS companies adding payments or cards to increase revenue per customer. The trade-off is limited flexibility, revenue that depends on interchange volumes that many SaaS vendors overestimate, and dependence on a small supplier for a regulated part of your product.

What people use it for

A project management SaaS adding expense cards without hiring a compliance officer
A marketplace paying out sellers from accounts held inside its own product
A procurement platform issuing virtual cards against approved purchase orders
A European SaaS vendor wanting a regulated entity to sit behind its financial features

Where it falls short

Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Weavr.

Products are packaged rather than open, so a flow Weavr does not support is not something you can build around, and you discover the limits after integrating.
Programme economics depend on interchange, and SaaS vendors routinely overestimate how much card volume their customers will actually route through the embedded product.
It is a small company with limited headcount supporting a regulated dependency, which is a real concentration risk for a feature your customers rely on.
Monthly minimums on card programmes mean a slow-adopting customer base leaves you paying for volume you never reach.
European interchange caps hold programme revenue well below what US embedded finance case studies suggest, so imported business cases do not transfer.

Cross-shopped

What people choose instead of Weavr

Each pairing was judged by two reviewers asking whether a buyer would genuinely weigh the two against each other. The ones that failed were deleted rather than published.

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Griffin
Griffin: If you want a UK licensed bank behind the product rather than an e-money institution
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Enfuce
Enfuce: If you need issuer processing under your own programme rather than a packaged product
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Stripe
Stripe: If you want issuing and payments from a much larger supplier with wider reach

Pricing

What Weavr costs

Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.

Weavr embedded finance

On request

Platform subscription plus per-account and per-card fees
Interchange share negotiated as part of the commercial terms
Monthly minimums apply to card programmes
Onboarding and compliance review before launch

Capabilities

Features

Plug-and-play products
Pre-built embedded account, card and payment products rather than raw APIs
Regulated cover
Weavr holds the e-money licence, so the SaaS vendor is not the regulated entity
Card issuing
Virtual and physical cards with spend rules inside the host application
Multi-currency accounts
Accounts and IBANs for holding and moving funds within the product
Identity and onboarding
Built-in know-your-customer and know-your-business flows for end customers
Data insights
Reporting on embedded finance usage and programme performance

Answered, with sources

Questions people ask

Each answer names the page it came from, so you can check it rather than take our word for it.

Do I need my own financial licence?

No. Weavr holds an e-money licence, including a Maltese authorisation for the EU, and acts as the regulated entity for the embedded product.

How is it different from a banking-as-a-service API?

It sells finished product shapes with compliance built in rather than raw banking primitives, which trades flexibility for a much shorter route to launch.

How does Weavr make money?

Platform fees plus per-account and per-card charges, with a negotiated share of card interchange.

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