Form3 Achieves Advanced Technology Partner in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network and AWS Financial Services Competency Status

  • Payments , Cloud
  • 01.05.2020 10:21 am

Form3, a leading cloud-native, payment technology provider has announced that they have earned Advanced Technology Partner status in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) as well as AWS Financial Services Competency status.

To qualify for the Advanced Technology Partner status, APN Partners must meet thorough requirements that demonstrate the scale of their AWS expertise, capabilities, and engagement in AWS.

Founded in 2016 by four banking and technology leaders, Form3 has grown to become a leading cloud-based, critical payment infrastructure technology provider managing the complete, end to end payment journey for tier1 banks and regulated fintechs across the UK and Europe.

Steve Cook, Chief Technology Officer and one of the founding members of Form3, stated: “AWS enables Form3 to innovate faster at lower cost while having complete flexibility. Attaining APN Advanced Technology Partner and AWS Financial Services Competency status is a significant milestone and a reflection of Form3’s dedication in delivering excellence to customers through our cloud-native payments platform. We are delighted to join an elite community of APN members and continue to deliver services that our customers love to use.”

AWS has a stringent technical certification and validation process requiring a wide range of enterprise references to be demonstrated and competencies certified from Dev Ops to Operations Management, Information Security and Incident handling. Michael Mueller, Chief Executive Officer and founder of Form3, added: “Financial institutions need the ability to deliver real-time payment processing at pace in order to thrive in today’s digital economy. Migrating critical payments infrastructure to a fully managed service in the cloud is significant and we use only proven technology, people, and services to not only get the job done but future proof at every step, ensuring highly secure, payment processing, clearing, settlement and reconciliation in milliseconds. We started working with AWS at the start of our business in 2016 and we’re delighted to continue growing our relationship with them.”

Form3 is regularly ranked in the Top European Fintechs to watch by Sifted and Fintech 50 and named as the Best Digital Innovation by Bobsguide 2019 and runner up in British Bank Awards for Best Technology Partner 2020

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