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Forge Partners

Partnering with Central 1

Strong partnerships and collaboration are part of Central 1’s DNA

We work with the global-leading omnichannel provider, Backbase, and a host of best-in-breed Canadian fintech partners to deliver the world-class digital banking platform Canadian financial institutions need today.

Bringing these global and Canadian fintech communities together, we facilitate an integrated digital ecosystem that powers progress for our clients, so they can continue to enhance the financial well-being of all Canadians.

Our Fintech Partners

We focus on nurturing relationships with partners ranging from global technology giants and system integrators to niche fintech innovators. Our current partner ecosystem proves that!

"It’s very rewarding to see our partnership with Central 1 bring innovative, ground-breaking technologies to their clients. Central 1 has the digital DNA we love to see from our partners and we’re very motivated by the commitments they continue to deliver on. They have all the power to be successful, and we’re delighted that they’ve chosen the Backbase platform to accelerate their digital transformation."
/ Jouk Pleiter, CEO and Co-Founder, Backbase

"Our shared customer-centric mentality and focus on innovation makes our relationship with Central 1 a natural fit. Central 1's use of Amazon Web Services, including cloud contact centre solution Amazon Connect, are helping enhance accessibility and expedite customer requests. It is just one of the many examples of how we’re working together to power progress for Canadian financial institutions."
/ Rejean Bourgault, AWS Canada

"PaymentEvolution and Central 1 share a common goal of empowering small businesses across Canada to do more. By enabling financial institution and credit union clients of Central 1 to deliver innovative small business solutions, we’re helping Canadian business owners succeed in their communities while giving their staff an amazing employment experience."
/ Sam Vassa, CEO and Co-founder, PaymentEvolution

Become a Forge Partner

Partners

Interested in becoming a Forge Partner? Please email us and we’ll get you started on your development journey.

The Forge Community

Sharing resources, tools and information, the Forge Community is an ecosystem designed to help our clients and fintech partners innovate and collaborate together. In this way, we facilitate our shared innovation approach to development and enable our clients to embrace true platform thinking.

What clients are saying

Through Central 1’s Forge initiative and the partnership with Backbase, we have been provided with the digital expertise, agility and world-class technology platform that will allow credit unions to take an exponential step forward in meeting the needs of our members – today and into the future.
/ First West