KNOW YOUR PAYEE (KYP)

Verify account
ownership before
you send money

Eliminate misdirected payments and APP fraud. KYXstart validates the destination bank account matches the intended recipient in real-time.

Book a Call
Overview

Why Organizations Choose Payment Verification

KYXstart's Know Your Payee (KYP) solutionis specifically engineered to address the critical need for payment security and fraud mitigation within the US financial ecosystem, while maintaining global reach. The platform delivers instant, real-time validation of destination bank accounts, directly combating rising US threats likeAuthorized Push Payment (APP) fraudand Business Email Compromise (BEC).

Leveraging a single, high-performance API, KYX matches the intended recipient's name against the bank account details before funds are released, drastically reducing misdirected payments. By providing a scalable, compliant, and fraud-focused layer of trust, KYX empowers US banks, fintechs, and enterprises to enhance operational efficiency.

Comply Globally

Stay ahead of evolving global mandates, including EU Verification of Payee (CoP). Ensure critical compliance frameworks are met to drastically reduce fraud and build trust across every transaction.

Reduce Fraud

Protect payments from unauthorized transfers. Our comprehensive verification process prevents misdirected funds and empowers financial institutions to combact rising scams projected to exceed $7.6 billion.

Lower Costs

Eliminate costly fees associated with failed payments, rejections, or manual corrections. Ensure successful transactions the first time, maximizing straight - through processing and minimizing operational expenses.

Single API Solution,
global reach

Our single API streamlines the entire Know Your Payee process, providing comprehensive bank account validation and ID fraud check capabilities for global banks and Payment Service Providers (PSPs).

Seamless integration with existing payment workflows to ensure minimal disruption.

Real-time response capabilities ensuring sub-second verification latency.

Standardized data models across all jurisdictions and banking rails.

Enterprise-grade security with end to end encryption for PII data.

Satisfied Clients

Trusted by engineering teams

"We needed an identity verification partner who could operate across borders without slowing down our onboarding funnel. KYXStart gave us a single API that handles document verification, liveness checks, and risk decisioning in real time, and our approval rates improved within the first month of integration."
Head of Risk and Compliance,
Global Digital Banking Platform
Five blue stars in a horizontal row representing a 5-star rating.
"Validating payment instruments at scale across millions of transactions used to require stitching together multiple vendors. With KYXStart's payment verification layer, we now confirm account ownership and detect fraudulent payor activity in a single call, and the reduction in false positives has had a direct impact on our conversion rates."
SVP, Risk,
Global Payments Technology Company
Five blue stars in a horizontal row representing a 5-star rating.
"As we build toward a future where AI agents transact on behalf of our users, we needed infrastructure that could verify not just the human, but the agent acting for them. KYXStart's approach to agent verification and binding gives us the confidence to let agents initiate transactions without compromising on trust or compliance."
Chief Innovation Officer,
Emerging Agentic AI Platform
Five blue stars in a horizontal row representing a 5-star rating.
"Our onboarding flow was losing customers at the data entry stage, and our compliance team needed cleaner, more complete records to support enhanced due diligence. Beyond the immediate gains, KYXStart's platform has been central to getting our institution ready for an AI driven future, where verification needs to keep pace with autonomous decisioning."
Chief Data Officer,
Regional Commercial Bank
Five blue stars in a horizontal row representing a 5-star rating.
"Financial literacy only works if the onboarding experience behind it is frictionless. KYXStart's Trusted Autofill let us cut down the steps required to get a new user started, without sacrificing the verification rigor our financial institution partners expect from us."
Head of Partnerships,
Financial Wellness and Literacy Platform
Five blue stars in a horizontal row representing a 5-star rating.
"Cross-border remittance lives and dies on trust, both in who is sending money and who is receiving it. KYXStart gave us the identity and payment verification coverage we needed across multiple corridors in a single integration, which let us scale into new markets faster than we could have on our own."
CEO,
Bross-Border Money Remittance Platform
Lift Your Match Rate Now

Simplify Payments with KYP

Talk to an Expert