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Fast, accessible, and auditable

Financial products face accessibility obligations, security scrutiny, and audit requirements most marketing sites never encounter. Retrofitting any of it is expensive.

What's different here

Fintech web builds carry constraints that shape architecture from day one instead of being bolted on. Accessibility isn't a nice-to-have when regulators and litigation both take an interest. Security review will happen. Audit trails will be requested. Building for these upfront costs perhaps 15% more than ignoring them and roughly a third as much as retrofitting them after a finding.

94%Conversion match rate — fintech & financial services averageFrom Digital Squad client accounts. Orientation, not a guarantee. Your starting point changes the range.

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NorthwindLumen LabsHarborlineVerdantAtlas FoodsPoka HealthBrightsideCobalt BankMeridianArdentFoundryKestrel
Vertical-specific tactics

What web development looks like for fintech companies.

These are the plays that wouldn't appear on a generic web development page. They only make sense in fintech & financial services.

01

WCAG 2.2 AA as a build requirement

Keyboard navigation, focus management, contrast, and screen reader semantics tested, not assumed. Financial services face genuine legal exposure here, and accessible forms convert better for everyone regardless.

02

PII-safe analytics architecture

Tracking designed so account numbers, balances, and identity data never reach third-party tools. This is a design decision made at the start; it can't be reliably patched later.

03

Application flows built for audit

Every disclosure shown, consent captured, and version served logged with timestamps. When a regulator or auditor asks what a specific applicant saw in March, you can answer precisely.

04

Performance under real conditions

Financial applications get completed on phones over poor connections. We budget performance against a mid-tier device on 4G, not a developer laptop on office wifi.

The constraints

What holds fintech companies back

01

Marketing and finance report different numbers

Platforms double-count conversions and browser tracking misses a third of events. Both teams use real data and reach incompatible conclusions.

02

Compliance-heavy funnels kill conversion

KYC requirements, disclosures and long application forms are necessary. They're also brutal on completion rates unless they're designed carefully.

03

You're optimizing the wrong event

Application starts are easy to buy. Funded accounts are what make money. Most fintech ad accounts are optimized to the former.

04

Ad platform policy restrictions

Financial services face heavy ad restrictions. Account bans and disapprovals stall growth for weeks if you don't know the rules cold.

Scope & process

Same rigor, applied here.

The full web development scope and process are identical whoever the client is. What changes for fintech & financial services is the tactics above, not the delivery model.

What's included

Conversion strategy & wireframesCustom UI design systemNext.js buildHeadless CMSTechnical SEO foundationAnalytics & trackingAccessibility to WCAG 2.2 AA30 days of post-launch support

How it runs

  1. 01Teardown & strategy — Week 1
  2. 02Wireframe & copy — Week 1–2
  3. 03Design system & UI — Week 2–3
  4. 04Build & integrate — Week 3–5
  5. 05Launch & optimize — Week 6+
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Investment

Scoped like the core service, no surcharge.

Every engagement is quoted from your actual brief. There's no vertical surcharge for this combination. Request a quote and we'll scope it properly.

Launch

Startups and small teams needing a credible, fast site quickly.

Scoped to your brief

  • Up to 8 pages
  • Custom design system
  • Next.js + CMS
  • Technical SEO setup
  • GA4 + conversion tracking
  • 30-day support
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Growth

Companies where the website is the primary revenue channel.

Scoped to your brief

  • Up to 25 pages
  • Full conversion strategy + copywriting
  • Custom animation & motion design
  • Headless CMS with page builder
  • CRM + marketing automation integration
  • A/B testing infrastructure
  • 90-day optimization retainer
  • Programmatic SEO templates
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Enterprise

Multi-region, multi-brand, or complex commerce platforms.

Scoped to your brief

  • Unlimited pages & locales
  • Multi-language / multi-region
  • Design system documentation site
  • Custom integrations & APIs
  • Dedicated squad + Slack channel
  • SLA-backed support
  • Quarterly CRO roadmap
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All engagements start with a free audit. Prices exclude media spend, which you pay directly to the platforms on accounts you own.

Questions

Fintech & Financial Services questions, answered straight.

Good. We'd want that too. We build to a documented security baseline, provide architecture documentation upfront, not at review time, and schedule the review into the timeline instead of treating it as a surprise. We've been through SOC 2, PCI-adjacent, and bank vendor reviews and we'll tell you honestly what will and won't pass before you commit budget.

Web Development × Fintech & Financial Services

Let's talk about your growth constraint.

Financial products face accessibility obligations, security scrutiny, and audit requirements most marketing sites never encounter. Retrofitting any of it is expensive.

Our commitment: If your new site doesn't beat your old site's conversion rate within 90 days, we keep optimizing free until it does.