Ship fintech products that scale and pass the regulator.

We engineer payments, lending and embedded finance products with AI scoring, fraud controls and open banking connections built in, so a young product can grow without a rebuild or a compliance scramble.

Weeks, not quartersTo a first working release on a scoped use case
Arabic-firstNative right-to-left apps for iOS and Android
API-firstComposable services that partners can call
Built to scaleCloud-native, containerised and observable

تطوير حلول التقنية المالية بالذكاء الاصطناعي في السعودية

نساعد الشركات الناشئة والمؤسسات المالية على بناء منتجات المدفوعات والإقراض الرقمي والتمويل المضمن، مع نماذج تقييم ائتماني وضوابط احتيال وتكامل مع الخدمات المصرفية المفتوحة، بتطبيقات عربية أولاً وبنية جاهزة للتنظيم وقابلة للتوسع.

What holds fintechs back

Problems early and growing fintechs bring to us

Speed versus control

Shipping fast is essential, but regulators, partners and banks expect controls from the first customer.

Credit and fraud risk at scale

Manual underwriting and simple rules stop working as volumes and fraud attempts grow.

Brittle integrations

Each bank, gateway and data source is a separate one-off integration that breaks under load.

Prototype architecture

An architecture that got you to launch cannot always carry ten times the transactions.

Thin trust signals

Partners and investors ask for audit trails, security evidence and clear data handling.

Retention

Acquisition is expensive; customers need a reason to keep transacting.

Architecture

A composable stack that grows with you

Small, API-first services let you add lending, payments or rewards without rewriting what already works.

Experience
Mobile app
Web portal
Partner APIs
Admin console
Crux product services
Onboarding & KYC
Scoring & decisioning
Ledger & payments
Fraud & monitoring
Connections
Banks & open banking
Payment gateways
Credit bureaus
Cloud & data
Impact

What a purpose-built stack can change

Digital lender: illustrative before and after
Planning scenario for an early-stage lending product
Typical todayWith Crux
Customer onboarding time (min)
25
6
Manual underwriting (% of applications)
90
30
Time to add a new data source (weeks)
10
3
Release cycle (days)
30
7
Illustrative scenario for planning conversations, not a guaranteed result. Actual outcomes depend on your data, processes and systems.
How we deliver

From idea to live product

  1. 1

    Shape

    Define the product, customer journey, partners and the regulatory path.

  2. 2

    Build

    Deliver a working core quickly in short sprints, with scoring, payments and integrations as services.

  3. 3

    Harden

    Add security testing, monitoring, audit trails and operational runbooks before launch.

  4. 4

    Grow

    Scale infrastructure, tune models on live data and add the next product line.

Regulation & governance

Regulator-ready from the first release

SAMA
Architecture and controls prepared for SAMA licensing and sandbox expectations.
PDPL
Consent, minimisation and retention built into data flows.
Security
Secure development, strong authentication and role-based access with audit logs.
AML & fraud
Monitoring hooks and case management ready for your compliance team.
Partner due diligence
Documentation and evidence that banks and investors ask for.

Crux designs and builds against these frameworks. Formal compliance and certification remain the responsibility of the institution and its regulators.

Questions

Answered plainly

Do you work with early-stage startups?

Yes. We scope a focused first release so you reach customers quickly, then extend the platform as you grow.

Can you connect us to open banking and payment providers?

Yes. We build and maintain integrations with open banking APIs, gateways and data providers behind a clean service layer.

How is AI used in the product?

Mainly for credit scoring, fraud detection, document checks and personalisation, always with explainable outputs and monitoring.

Will the app support Arabic?

Yes. We design Arabic-first with full right-to-left support alongside English.

Who owns the code?

Ownership and licensing are agreed in the engagement contract; we are happy to discuss options during scoping.

هل تبنون تطبيقات التقنية المالية باللغة العربية؟

نعم، نبني تطبيقات iOS وAndroid بواجهات عربية أولاً تدعم الاتجاه من اليمين إلى اليسار، مع تكامل مع قنوات الدفع المحلية والخدمات المصرفية المفتوحة.

Next step

Tell us what you are building

Share your product idea or current stack and we will outline the fastest safe path to a production release.