‘Just because you can build a bank account doesn’t mean you should’: Helix’s Ahon Sarkar

Summary: The following was produced by Tearsheet Studios in partnership with embedded finance platform Helix by Q2. In our conversation with Ahon Sarkar, GM of Helix, we talk about what it takes for companies to succeed in offering Banking as a Service today. We break down all the important questions they must ask themselves, like: How to make sure your company should even be thinking about doing banking; Five core traits common to all the companies that succeed in Banking as a Service; How to prepare for jumping into the process and be ready for the expected unknowns; What to consider when choosing the right technology and banking partners; And, we wrapped up with a sneak peak of what Helix is busy doing and will be getting into the rest of the year.