
Your comprehensive database of all companies in the European payments ecosystem, with detailed insights for merchants, fintech professionals and investors.
The Payment Ecosystem Directory (PED Beta) is a powerful, data-driven tool designed to provide unparalleled insights into the European payment landscape. With detailed profiles of around 1000 payment companies and continuous updates, the Payment Ecosystem Directory serves as your essential resource for understanding and navigating the dynamic world of financial technology.

Comprehensive descriptions, service offerings, key financials, and contact details.

Insights into market and vertical focus, customer base, and regional strategies.

Sourced from the European Banking Authority we provide the license types, reach and services.
The Payment Ecosystem Directory (Beta) is tailored for a diverse range of professionals and organisations in the fintech ecosystem. Whether you're a merchant wanting to create the short list for your PSP vendor selection, a payment service provider looking to stay ahead of the competition, an investor seeking high-potential opportunities, or a fintech consultant advising on market strategies, the Payment Ecosystem Directory (Beta) has something for you.

If you’re a merchant or SaaS platform, you can now explore the Payment Ecosystem Directory (Beta) for free. Get instant access to verified data on hundreds of payment service providers and create your own shortlist based on your specific selection criteria, all in just a few clicks.
What You’ll Gain:
Compare PSPs by license type, region, or supported services
Save time and resources by accessing a centralized, well-organized database of payment service providers and fintech trends.
Identify potential partners and customers with insights into market focus and company agility.
Spot high-potential fintech companies and track market signals to maximize your investment strategy.
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Passporting gives PSPs the legal right to operate across the EU, but it does not guarantee operational capability, merchants must look beyond licences and verify local expertise, infrastructure, and compliance using tools like the Payments Ecosystem Directory.