Industries/Financial Services/Fintech Founders
Fintech Founders.
Licensing pathways for fintech products at launch.
Overview
Fintechs live at the intersection of financial services regulation and software product design. We help founders pick the right licensing pathway (AFSL, ACL, ADI, EFT), structure white-label or referral partnerships with regulated entities, and draft the customer-facing terms.
Where we're pulled in
Common challenges.
- Licensing pathway selection and staged rollouts
- White-label and BaaS partnership agreements
- Consumer Data Right (CDR) and open banking
- Product Disclosure and Target Market Determination for retail products
How we help
Services tuned for fintech founders.
Licensing strategy
Practical analysis of which licence(s) your product actually needs and how to sequence them.
Partnership agreements
White-label, BaaS and referral partner agreements with banks and licensees.
Customer terms
T&Cs, PDS, TMD and privacy documentation calibrated to your risk profile.
Capital raising
SAFE, convertible note and priced-round support for regulated startups.
FAQs
Questions we hear often.
- Can we launch under someone else's AFSL?
- Often yes — either as an AR or under a distribution / white-label arrangement. We compare the options and their long-term cost.
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Talk to us
Legal built for fintech founders — financial services.
Send us a note about what you're working on. We'll respond within one business day and, if we're a fit, book a free 15-minute consultation with a senior lawyer.