At Apiture, our mission is to empower financial institutions to know and serve their clients with the care of a traditional community institution at the scale, speed, and efficiency required in today’s digital world. With more than 300 clients throughout the U.S., we deliver comprehensive online and mobile solutions that support banks and credit unions, ranging from small community financial institutions to new, innovative direct banks.
We’re exclusively focused on digital banking. That means 100% of our resources and R&D is dedicated to partnering with our clients to deliver the most modern, innovative online and mobile solutions. When it comes to digital banking, we do it all — and we don’t do anything else.
Built by bankers for bankers, Apiture began in 2017 as a joint venture between First Data Corporation and Live Oak Bank. The goal was to empower financial institution innovation. We’ve had 300+ clients live from day one, and we’re audited and compliant with FFIEC and SOC 2. With the agility of a startup and operational excellence of a mature company, we offer the best of both worlds.
We understand the fintech ecosystem better than anyone, and we deliver that expertise to you. With integrations to hundreds of best-of-breed solutions and an API-first approach that makes it easy to add new partners, we help your digital banking platform stand out.
Award-Winning Solutions
Apiture has been recognized by the industry for our innovative platform and solutions:
Overall Leader in the 2022 Small Business Digital Banking Vendor Scorecard, Javelin Strategy & Research
Breadth of Functionality Winner for Retail Digital Banking and Small Business Digital Banking Platforms, as well as a Functionality Standout in both reports.
Winner Best Business Digital Banking Solutions Provider 2022 and Finalist, Consumer Digital Banking Solutions Provider 2022, FinTech Futures Banking Tech Awards U.S.
The Coastal Entrepreneur of the Year2022, University of North Carolina Wilmington’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and The Greater Wilmington Business Journal
Finalist for the 2022 NC Tech Awards in fintech/insuretech
Platinum Winner for Banking Innovation 2021and 2022, Juniper
Overall Leader in the 2021 Digital Banking Platform Vendor Scorecard, Javelin Strategy & Research
Global Fintech Awards finalist2021, Benziga
Most Innovative API/Open Banking Model: Most Impactful Project for engagement with Live Oak Bank, IBS Intelligence FinTech Innovation Awards 2021
Chris has over 25 years of experience in financial services technology with a balanced background across technology, business, sales, and delivery. Chris was a co-founder of the Americas office of Clear2Pay in 2005 as CTO. After the FIS acquisition of Clear2Pay in 2014, Chris held leadership roles in technology, product management, sales, and pre-sales. Prior to his tenure at FIS and Clear2Pay, Chris held various technology and leadership positions at S1 Corporation and Accenture. Chris holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Duke University.
Chris Cox serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Apiture and oversees all aspects of business operations. Previously, Chris was the General Manager of First Data’s digital banking business. He also led mobile payment product development efforts at First Data. Prior to joining First Data, Chris was a Principal Consultant at Diamond Management & Technology Consultants and a Staff Consultant at CSC Consulting. Chris has more than 20 years of experience in banking, payments, mobile commerce, product innovation, and technology strategy. Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Miami University in Ohio, and an MBA from Duke University.
Matt is a proven leader with over 25 years experience in banking and technology. Matt began his career at Bank of Boston in various product and project management positions. After Bank of Boston was acquired by Bank of America, Matt shifted from banking to technology, with leadership positions in Sales, Product and General Management at S1, Clear2Pay, ACI and Merrill.
Ash Good is the Chief Financial Officer at Apiture. Prior to Apiture, Ash served as the Chief Audit Executive at PPD, a global contract research organization (CRO). Additionally, Ash spent 11 years at GE where he held roles as Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Business Unit Controller, FP&A Manager, and Business Unit Finance Leader in the Aviation and Nuclear businesses. He started his career as a Branch Manager and Small Business Banker for First Citizens Bank and Wachovia (now Wells Fargo). Ash is a graduate of Appalachian State University with a degree in Finance and holds an MBA from Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Hunter Broadwell joined Apiture in 2018 and brings more than 15 years of business law and litigation experience to his role as General Counsel and Chief of Staff. He is responsible for the Apiture legal and privacy functions, corporate secretarial activities, and corporate development. Prior to joining Apiture he served as a managing legal counsel for a global clinical research organization. Hunter holds a J.D. and B.A. in economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Robby joined Apiture in 2021, taking responsibility for the company’s strategic initiatives, embedded banking focus and key customer management. With 40 years of experience in all aspects of banking software solutions, Robby held senior management roles in financial and technology companies, including Zenmonics, Bottomline Technologies, S1/FICS, and Broadway and Seymour. Robby is on the board of directors of Piie.ai, an insurance payments technology startup. Robby is also the Co-founder of Spiritus Project, a nonprofit that helps to improve the quality of life for adults with cystic fibrosis. He studied Computer Science at Gaston College and Computer Science Engineering at the Executive Program for Technology Management at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School.
