Fintech · Payments · 200–1000 · Europe #b002_05

Context

We are a payment service provider for small and mid-sized online merchants, running our own cloud platform and card infrastructure.

Industry

Fintech · Payments

Size

200–1000 employees

Region

Europe

Tools budget

$5K–20K per month

Needs

Logs & metrics at controlled cost. Our telemetry spend and tool sprawl are growing; we want consistent observability without runaway cost.

Audit evidence collection. Card data compliance work sits on our platform team, and gathering control evidence pulls engineers off roadmap work.

Fraud prevention. We need better automated detection of risky or fraudulent merchants across a large long-tail base.

Expects from suppliers

Fits our hyperscaler cloud setup; Transparent usage-based pricing; Self-serve onboarding for engineers

Not a fit

On-prem only deployments; Long professional services projects

Stack

cloud: GCP-class hyperscaler, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipeline in place

Buying triggers

cost pressure, upcoming audit or certification