Highnote news and trends

Today in the Connected Economy: T-Mobile Previews 5G Payments
Connected Economy // August 30, 2022

Today in the connected economy, T-Mobile’s Chris Melus talks to PYMNTS about the ways 5G technology can transform the in-store experience. Also, card issuance and management platform Highnote expands its partnership with Visa, and Moove, Suzuki and MUFG collaborate to promote financial inclusion in Africa....

Highnote Expands Collab With Visa, Certifies as Issuer Processor
Payments Innovation // August 30, 2022

Card issuance and management platform Highnote is expanding its partnership with Visa and has also become fully certified as a Visa issuer processor.   Highnote also finished the Visa Ready certification and will join Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program as an enabler in the U.S. market,...

Tillful Launches Card for Small Businesses With Highnote and Mastercard
Credit Cards // February 09, 2022

Small and medium-sized business (SMB) credit platform Tillful has collaborated with payment card creation company Highnote and Mastercard on the Tillful Card, which will increase SMBs’ access to credit and growth capital, according to a Wednesday (Feb. 9) Highnote press release. The Tillful Card joins...

The Ten Year Reset: Highnote CEO Says Embedded Payments Need More Modern ‘Full-Stack’ Tech
Banking // October 11, 2021

We are moving toward the age of the super app, toward payments being embedded within experiences rather than being separate from them.  For the smaller firms and FinTechs that want to bring banking services to end users and extend their brands in the process, the...

Interviews & Exclusives
The Ten Year Reset: Highnote CEO Says Embedded Payments Need More Modern ‘Full-Stack’ Tech

October 11, 2021
We are moving toward the age of the super app, toward payments being embedded within experiences rather than being separate from them.  For the smaller firms and FinTechs that want to bring banking services to end users and extend their brands in the process, the technical bar can be high. John MacIlwaine, former Braintree GM […]

Quick Reads
Bump Teams With Mastercard, Highnote to Help Creators

November 16, 2022
With the global creator economy expanding, financial services platform Bump has teamed up with Mastercard and card issuer Highnote to launch the Bump Creator Card. The card, announced Wednesday (Nov. 16), is designed to break down financial barriers facing independent creators face while helping them build brands and businesses. “The global creator economy has expanded […]

Highnote Expands Collab With Visa, Certifies as Issuer Processor

August 30, 2022
Card issuance and management platform Highnote is expanding its partnership with Visa and has also become fully certified as a Visa issuer processor.   Highnote also finished the Visa Ready certification...

Tillful Launches Card for Small Businesses With Highnote and Mastercard

February 09, 2022
Small and medium-sized business (SMB) credit platform Tillful has collaborated with payment card creation company Highnote and Mastercard on the Tillful Card, which will increase SMBs’ access to credit and...

FinTech Startup Highnote Nets $54M in Funding

September 28, 2021
Highnote, the all-in-one platform for creating payment cards and embedded FinTech experiences to help small and medium-sized businesses grow, on Tuesday (Sept. 28) announced it has raised a combined $54...