Foundese | Fintech Licensing & Advisory for EMI, PI & Crypto Firms

Foundese Advisory

EMI, Crypto & High-Risk Licensing Across Europe & Beyond

We help fintech, crypto, and high-risk ventures launch, license, and grow across the EU and beyond. Deep expertise in EMI structuring, MiCA licensing, acquiring, and regulatory infrastructure.

Regulator Response Handling

100%

Clients in High-Risk Verticals

80%

About Us

60%

of Clients Use Our Full-Solution Packages

What We Do

Our Services

From EMI and crypto licensing to acquiring, company structuring, and M&A — we support founders and investors through every stage of launching, licensing, and scaling across Europe and beyond. Our work spans complex verticals like iGaming, forex, and digital assets, combining regulatory insight with infrastructure and execution support.

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EMI & PSP Licensing (EU, UK & Global)

We guide you through the full EMI or PSP licensing process — from jurisdiction selection and company structuring to policy drafting and regulator engagement. Our hands-on support turns a complex journey into a clear, executable path to market.

EMI License Acquisition

We connect serious buyers with regulated entities across the EU and beyond — including EMIs, PSPs, and crypto firms. Whether acquiring a license or exiting a business, we handle valuation, regulatory fit, and deal structuring from end to end.

MiCA, CASP & Crypto Licensing

We help crypto ventures prepare for EU-wide regulation, whether applying for a CASP license, adapting to MiCA, or expanding across jurisdictions. Our services cover governance, AML, custody models, and the full licensing process.

Card Programs & BIN Sponsorship

We structure and source BIN sponsorships with Mastercard and Visa, tailored to your use case — from prepaid cards to crypto-linked programs. Our network includes issuing banks, processors, and high-risk-friendly sponsors across the EU and beyond.

Bank Accounts & Acquiring for High-Risk Industries

We help high-risk businesses including crypto, iGaming, and forex to secure essential infrastructure like EUR IBANs, safeguarding accounts, and merchant acquiring. Our partner banks and PSPs understand your industry and support scale.

Company Structuring & Incorporation

We help high-risk businesses, including crypto, adult, AI, iGaming, and forex secure essential infrastructure like EUR IBANs, safeguarding accounts, and merchant acquiring. Our partner banks and PSPs understand your industry and support scale.

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