Europe Embedded Lending Business and Investment Opportunities

Summary

According to PayNXT360’s Q4 2021 Embedded Finance Survey, Embedded Lending industry in the region is expected to grow by 38.9% on annual basis to reach US$8,104.5 million in 2022.

The embedded lending industry is expected to grow steadily over the forecast period, recording a CAGR of 25.4% during 2022-2029. The embedded lending revenues in the region will increase from US$8,104.5 million in 2022 to reach US$28,409.0 million by 2029.

• In Europe, embedded lending is becoming increasingly popular among consumers due to the rising popularity of the buy now pay later lending model. Consumers are increasingly looking for convenient and innovative payments option for online purchases. 
• BNPL mode of lending is the most popular among consumers due to its affordability and convenience. Some of the key players offering BNPL service include Klarna, PayPal Credit, and Splitit in the region.
• Embedded lending is most popular in the United Kingdom compared to other countries in the European region. The United Kingdom is one of the early adopters of embedded lending options for making purchases. Shoppers in the United Kingdom observe retail finance as a convenient way to split the cost of expensive purchases. 
• Furthermore, the pandemic has also propelled the demand for embedded lending in crucial industry segments across European countries. The trust factor is higher for traditional banks. However, convenience and promptness are the key factors that have helped the embedded lenders compete with traditional banks. 
• While both e-commerce and digital payments firms have benefited from this trend, several new opportunities have emerged outside these industries. 
• European companies operating in this segment recorded significant growth in their consumer base during the pandemic. The region is still dealing with the uncertainties around socio-economic challenges backed by the pandemic. Consequently, it is expected that the trend is likely to be the same over Q4, 2021.

Market players are raising funds to expand their offerings for business lending segment

The business lending segment is offering a significant growth opportunity for embedded lending companies post-pandemic. Market participants are raising funds to improve their offering and expand their foothold in the business lending segment. This will help the lending companies and players in the ecosystem to capitalize on the overall prospects in this market. For instance,

• In December 2020, the United Kingdom-based embedding revenue-based finance platform provider Liberis raised £70 million, totaling the company’s valuation at £200 million. The fund was raised by the company’s old investors, including British Business Investments, Paragon Bank, BCI Europe, and a new investor Silicon Valley Bank.
• The newly raised funds will be utilized to launch new products and enter new markets with high growth opportunities. 

With the companies developing new products is expected to result in innovations and improved features in the embedded lending platform. 

This report provides regional insights into key trends and drivers along with a detailed data centric analysis of market opportunities in embedded lending industry at regional and country level. Region and countries included in this report are:

1. Europe 
2. Austria 
3. Belgium 
4. Denmark 
5. Finland 
6. France 
7. Germany 
8. Greece 
9. Ireland 
10. Israel 
11. Italy 
12. Netherlands 
13. Poland 
14. Russia 
15. Spain 
16. Switzerland 
17. United Kingdom

Scope

This report provides regional insights, along with an in-depth data centric analysis of the Embedded Lending industry in Europe, covering 50+ KPIs for each region and country (300+ charts and 200+ tables in all). Below is a summary of key market segments:

Embedded Lending Market Size and Forecast

• Embedded Lending by Consumer Segments, 2020 – 2029 
-- Business Lending
-- Retail Lending

• Embedded Lending by B2B Sectors, 2020 – 2029
-- Embedded Lending in Retail & Consumer Goods
-- Embedded Lending in IT & Software Services
-- Embedded Lending in Media, Entertainment & Leisure
-- Embedded Lending in Manufacturing & Distribution 
-- Embedded Lending in Real Estate 
-- Embedded Lending in Other

• Embedded Lending by B2C Sectors, 2020 – 2029
-- Embedded Lending in Retail Shopping
-- Embedded Lending in Home Improvement
-- Embedded Lending in Leisure & Entertainment
-- Embedded Lending in Healthcare and Wellness
-- Embedded Lending in Other

All the regional and country reports cover the following charts and tables:

Figure 1: PayNXT360’s Methodology Framework
Figure 2: Embedded Lending – Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 3: Market Share Analysis by Consumer Segment (%), 2020-2029
Figure 4: B2B Lending – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 5: B2C Lending – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 6: Market Share Analysis by B2B Sectors (%), 2021 Vs. 2029
Figure 7: Retail & Consumer Goods Lending – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 8: IT & Software Services – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 9: Transport & Logistics – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 10: Manufacturing & Distribution – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 11: Real Estate – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 12: Other – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 13: Market Share Analysis by B2C Sectors (%), 2021 Vs. 2029
Figure 14: Retail & Consumer Goods Lending – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 15: Home Improvement – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 16: Leisure & Entertainment – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 17: Healthcare & Wellness – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Figure 18: Other – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029

Table 1: Embedded Lending – Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 2: B2B Lending – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 3: B2C Lending – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 4: Retail & Consumer Goods Lending – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 5: IT & Software Services – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 6: Transport & Logistics – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 7: Manufacturing & Distribution – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 8: Real Estate – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 9: Other – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 10: Retail & Consumer Goods Lending – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 11: Home Improvement – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 12: Leisure & Entertainment – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 13: Healthcare & Wellness – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029
Table 14: Other – Embedded Lending Industry Revenue (US$ Million), 2020-2029

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• Get Sector Insights: Drawing from proprietary survey results, this report identifies opportunities across embedded lending, embedded insurance, embedded finance, and embedded wealth sectors.