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Column Platform

Column Platform

Founded by William Hockey in 2022

Build custom banking products and move money directly through developer APIs

Pricing model

Paid

Rating

★ People love it

Time to value

Moderate Setup (1-3 hours)

You can use Column to integrate banking infrastructure directly into your applications without relying on third-party middleware or sponsor bank brokers. As a nationally chartered bank with custom-built core software, it lets you programmatically create checking and savings accounts, originate loans, and issue debit or credit cards. You can initiate domestic ACH transfers, international wire transfers, book transfers, and real-time payments through direct connections to the Federal Reserve and Swift. You can also build custom ledger logic and manage high-volume payouts at scale.

What Column Platform does

Create programmatic checking and savings accounts via REST APIInitiate incoming and outgoing ACH transfersIssue virtual and physical payment cardsSend international wire transfers using Swift network codesOriginate term loans and lines of credit programmaticallyExecute internal book transfers between linked accountsTrack real-time payment statuses with webhooksDirect connections to the Federal Reserve, The Clearing House, and SwiftAPI-driven bank account creation for checking, savings, and reserve accountsCard program management for issuing physical and virtual debit or credit cardsProgrammatic ACH debit and credit initiation with automated return handlingDomestic and international wire transfer capabilities with currency conversionLending and loan origination facilities with warehouse credit supportMulti-account subledger routing under single master accounts

Pricing breakdown

Pricing model: Paid

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