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Brite Payments (Brite)

Instant account-to-account payments provider

britepayments.com

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Founded year: 2019
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 120–200
Industry: Financial Technology (Fintech)

Last updated October 27

Latest news about Brite Payments (Brite)

In short: Brite Payments launched UK Pay by Bank after FCA licence and introduced Brite Pass.

Company announcements

July 28 Brite

Brite explains how EU's new PSR simplifies cross-border payments

The PSR creates a single compliance standard across all EU markets, ending fragmented rules under PSD2.

March 25 Brite

Brite interviews Läkarmissionen on donor journey

Läkarmissionen partners with Brite to reduce failed Autogiro transactions using Data Solutions, enhancing donor experience and fundraising efficiency.

January 26 Brite

Brite interviews Octany CEO on partnership

Octany's platform simplifies donations using Brite's Open Banking, boosting Autogiro signups by 24%. It unifies donor management and reduces administrative burdens for nonprofits.

December 2, 2025 Brite

Brite Payments partners with FOREX for instant travel money payments

FOREX customers buy foreign currency online instantly using Brite's 'Pay by Bank' via trusted bank login, without card details. Pickup at branches or agents is available.

Media coverage

October 27 MSN

Interview: Brite Payments CEO on FCA EMI licence, open banking and autonomous AI commerce

Lena Hackelöer told Aninda Chakraborty that Brite will seek to deepen business in 27 existing markets instead of expanding.

September 29 The Paypers

Brite Payments launches Pay by Bank in the UK after FCA EMI licence

Brite Payments enters the UK with an FCA EMI licence, offering A2A payments across 27 markets via a single API integration.

September 25 FinTech Weekly

Banks Spent a Decade Building Apps. Now the Fight for the Customer Is Back in the Text Inbox. - FinTech Weekly

Interview with Lena Hackelöer, CEO and founder of Brite Payments, about the future of Brite - also after the partnership with Sofort.

April 22 Our Culture

How Brite Casino Platforms Are Changing the Way Finnish Gamers Deposit and Play in 2026

Finland’s online entertainment market has quietly become one of the most interesting case studies in European open banking adoption. Between 2023 and early 2026, the...

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