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Credit Card Program Management Platform Market Analysis

This latest paid report from Totavi provides detailed market insights to inform decisions for banks, credit unions, fintechs, startups, and established companies choosing a credit card program management platform. The goal of this report is to empower businesses to make better decisions and save months of time usually spent on meetings and demos.

In our updated 2026 edition, we have added four new providers, bringing the total to 13 in-depth profiles. We also expanded coverage to reflect the most significant developments in the market since last year. New additions include a detailed look at the emerging class of program managers that bring capital directly to card programs, commentary on the Coinbase One credit card, and an expanded credit card timeline featuring new sections on asset-backed credit cards, crypto-linked cards, and the growing role of program managers that bring capital directly to programs.

Whether you're exploring launching a traditional rewards credit card or a HELOC card, this report breaks down the key players, their roles, and the trade-offs between different approaches. It covers program setup, operational considerations, and the questions you should be asking when evaluating a potential partner.

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What's inside?

This report contains an in-depth analysis of Brim, Cardless, Fidem Financial, Highnote, Imprint, Increase, Marqeta, Pesto, Rain, Stripe, Sunbit, Synctera, and Tallied.

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What people are saying

If you’re in the market for an incredibly in-depth research report on the credit-cards-as-a-service (CCaaS) market – its history and evolution, the main players and competitive dynamics, product features and differentiators – look no further. I’ve read it, and it’s excellent.

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Alex Johnson

Founder, Fintech Takes
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It's a great report and super topical for the junction we are in the fintech space. There will be more credit programs over the next few years as the market matures.

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David Galvan

VP - Business Development, Mastercard