Pismo

What is Pismo?

Pismo is a cloud-native API platform for banks, fintechs and retailers that need card issuing, core banking and payments infrastructure. It is a Visa company, and the platform supports credit, debit and prepaid cards along with banking and lending products.

Key features of Pismo

• Card issuing: credit, debit and prepaid cards on Visa, Mastercard and private-label networks, physical and virtual.
• Core banking: for new banks and banks replacing legacy systems.
• Digital wallets: build proprietary wallets for buyers and sellers.
• Digital lending: loan booking, disbursement and auto-repayment.
• Corporate banking: deposit accounts across multi-country structures.
• Seller management: transaction processing, reconciliation and receivables financing for marketplaces.

How Pismo works

Clients build their products on Pismo's APIs, which handle accounts, ledgers, card processing and transactions in the cloud. Developers use guides and API references to configure products and launch programs.

Who uses Pismo?

Pismo serves tier 1 banks, major retailers and neobanks, with references including BTG Pactual, Citi, Grow and Itau.

Pismo pricing

Pismo does not publish pricing. Contracts are negotiated with the vendor.

Pismo integrations

Pismo exposes APIs with developer documentation, and card programs run across Visa, Mastercard and private-label networks. It links to a Partners page without naming specific integrations on its homepage.

Pismo alternatives

Plaid and Belvo connect applications to bank accounts and data, so they overlap only partly with core banking. Truora and unico provide identity verification in Latin America, and Konfio is a business lender.