Alkami and Arkatechture Partner to Help Financial Institutions Accelerate Data-Driven Growth

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Alkami (Nasdaq: ALKT) and Arkatechture announced a partnership integrating Alkami’s Data & Marketing Solution with Arkatechture’s Arkalytics analytics platform to help banks and credit unions turn raw transaction data into enriched, decision-ready intelligence. Armstrong Bank is already live on the integration.

Arkalytics sends transaction data to Alkami, where it is cleansed, categorized, and enriched using a knowledge base of more than 65,000 cataloged merchants. The enriched data returns to Arkalytics, giving institutions unified access to insights on account holder behavior, financial health, share of wallet, and demographics, supporting improved data quality, audience segmentation, reporting, and faster strategic decision-making.

Market Context

Insider context showed Net Buying over the analyzed period, adding an ownership datapoint to this pa...

Analysis

Insider context showed Net Buying over the analyzed period, adding an ownership datapoint to this partnership announcement. Historical partnership reactions were mixed, so customer adoption and the integration’s commercial contribution remain important items to watch.

Key Figures

Revenue growth differential: up to 5x higher Cataloged merchants: more than 65,000 merchants

2 metrics

Revenue growth differential up to 5x higher Data-First financial institutions versus less digitally mature peers

Cataloged merchants more than 65,000 merchants Alkami knowledge base used to enrich transaction data

Previous Partnership Reports

5 past events · Latest: Jun 24 (Positive)

Same Type Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Jun 24	partnership showcase	Positive	+6.0%	Landmark highlighted business profile expansion, deposit growth, and treasury-services income through Alkami.
May 19	deposit partnership	Positive	-1.4%	FVSBank selected MANTL to modernize deposit account opening and automate application decisions.
May 13	account-opening partnership	Positive	-1.3%	Sturgis Bank adopted MANTL to modernize business and retail account opening.
Apr 01	credit-union partnership	Positive	+2.2%	Aloha Pacific adopted MANTL to modernize onboarding and support expansion beyond Hawaii.
Mar 26	account-opening partnership	Positive	+2.1%	Rhinebeck Bank partnered with MANTL to modernize account opening across physical and digital channels.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Partnership-specific announcements produced mixed reactions, with three positive alignments and two divergences.

Key Terms

transaction intelligence, share of wallet, audience segmentation

3 terms

transaction intelligence technical

"turn transaction data into decision-ready transaction intelligence"

Transaction intelligence is the software and analytical methods that gather and examine detailed records of sales, payments and other money movements to uncover patterns, mistakes, fraud and customer behavior. Like scanning every receipt to see what sells, where money leaks and which customers return, it helps companies tighten operations, reduce risk, set pricing and forecast revenue—changes that directly affect profits, cash flow and investor value.

share of wallet financial

"financial health, and share of wallet combined with demographic"

Share of wallet measures the percentage of a customer’s total spending in a product or service category that goes to a particular company. Think of a shopper’s total budget for a category as a pie and share of wallet as the slice a company captures; it signals how much of each customer’s purchases the company wins. Investors use it to gauge customer loyalty, revenue growth potential, and how much room there is to increase sales without finding new customers.

audience segmentation technical

"The combined solution supports more effective audience segmentation"

Dividing a company's potential or existing customers into smaller groups based on shared characteristics—such as demographics, purchase behavior, interests, or engagement—so messages, products, or offers can be tailored to each group's needs. Like sorting mail into different piles so each letter goes to the right person, segmentation matters to investors because it affects how efficiently a company can acquire and retain customers, forecast sales, measure marketing ROI, and scale growth.

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Armstrong Bank is live on the integration, which brings Alkami's enriched transaction intelligence into Arkatechture's Arkalytics platform to support faster, more informed decisions across the institution.

PLANO, Texas, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) ("Alkami"), a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., and Arkatechture, a data infrastructure and analytics provider for financial institutions, today announced a partnership and integration designed to help banks and credit unions turn transaction data into decision-ready transaction intelligence. Alkami research has found that "Data-First" financial institutions reported up to 5x higher year-over-year annual average revenue growth compared to less digitally mature peers, highlighting the role trusted, actionable data can play in helping financial institutions drive growth.¹

Through the integration, Arkatechture's Arkalytics platform sends transaction data to the Alkami Data & Marketing Solution, where it is cleansed, categorized, and enriched using Alkami's knowledge base of more than 65,000 cataloged merchants. The enriched data is then returned to Arkalytics, where financial institutions can access strategic insights, account holder transaction data such as competitive bill pay activity, financial health, and share of wallet combined with demographic, product, balance, and other institutional data.

Together, the solutions help financial institutions gain a more complete view of account holders, improve data quality and governance, and make faster, more informed decisions across marketing, product strategy, technology investment and growth planning.

"At Armstrong Bank, we view data as a strategic asset that helps us better understand our customers, identify opportunities, and make smarter decisions across the organization," said Nick Jones, executive vice president and chief information officer at Armstrong Bank. "By bringing Alkami's enriched transaction intelligence into Arkatechture's analytics platform, we can give our teams a clearer view of customer needs, payment behaviors, and relationship opportunities — helping us turn information into action faster."

"Financial institutions are under increasing pressure to use data to drive measurable impact, but that requires trusted, accurate and accessible insights across the enterprise," said Christina Miller, vice president, channel and partner growth at Alkami. "This partnership with Arkatechture reflects Alkami's commitment to being an open and connected software provider that makes it easier for banks and credit unions to work with the partners they trust."

For Alkami customers, the integration is designed to reduce manual work and accelerate time-to-value through a turnkey connection between Arkalytics and the Alkami Data & Marketing Solution. The combined solution supports more effective audience segmentation, enhanced reporting, and a scalable framework for data-driven growth.

"Arkalytics gives financial institutions the foundation to centralize, visualize, and act on their information, while Alkami's Data & Marketing Solution brings the transaction intelligence that makes those insights more meaningful," said Jamie Jackson, founder and chief executive officer of Arkatechture. "By bringing these capabilities together, we are helping banks and credit unions deploy a modern analytics stack that supports confident decision-making every day."

To learn more about Alkami's Data & Marketing Solution, visit here. To learn more about Arkatechture and Arkalytics, visit here.

To learn more about Anticipatory Banking and the Alkami Digital Sales & Service Platform, visit here.

¹ The 2025 Update to Alkami's Digital Sales & Service Maturity Model, Alkami in partnership with Emerald Research Group.

About Alkami
Alkami provides a digital sales and service platform for U.S. banks and credit unions. Our unified Platform integrates onboarding, digital banking, and data and marketing—each solution can stand alone, but together they deliver more—to help institutions onboard, engage, and grow relationships. As the future shifts toward Anticipatory Banking, we help data-informed bankers meet the moment with technology that drives action.

About Arkatechture
Arkatechture is a data and analytics company serving highly regulated industries including finance, retail, and healthcare. Our flagship product, Arkalytics, is built for credit unions and community banks, unifying 100+ systems into one governed foundation powering dashboards, predictive models, and AI. We also deliver data strategy, custom builds, migrations, consulting and staff augmentation.

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FAQ

What is the new partnership between Alkami (NASDAQ: ALKT) and Arkatechture announced on August 4, 2026?

Alkami and Arkatechture announced an integration between Alkami’s Data & Marketing Solution and Arkatechture’s Arkalytics platform. According to Alkami, this connection lets financial institutions convert transaction data into enriched intelligence for better decisions across marketing, product strategy, and growth planning.

How does the Alkami and Arkatechture Arkalytics integration work for financial institutions using ALKT solutions?

The integration sends Arkalytics transaction data to Alkami’s Data & Marketing Solution, where it is cleansed, categorized, and enriched. According to Alkami, the enriched data returns to Arkalytics, providing unified insights on account holder behavior, financial health, and share of wallet.

Which bank is already live on the Alkami and Arkatechture data integration?

Armstrong Bank is already live on the integration between Alkami’s Data & Marketing Solution and Arkatechture’s Arkalytics. According to Alkami, this setup helps Armstrong Bank better understand customer needs, payment behaviors, and relationship opportunities to support faster, more informed decisions.

What benefits does the Alkami (ALKT) and Arkatechture partnership offer to banks and credit unions?

The partnership is designed to improve data quality, governance, and decision speed by enriching transaction data. According to Alkami, institutions gain a more complete view of account holders, support more effective audience segmentation, enhance reporting, and build a scalable framework for data-driven growth.

How does Alkami’s enriched transaction intelligence enhance Arkatechture’s Arkalytics platform?

Alkami applies cleansing, categorization, and enrichment using over 65,000 cataloged merchants to Arkalytics transaction data. According to Alkami, this enriched intelligence makes Arkalytics insights more meaningful, supporting centralized, visualized, and actionable information for confident daily decision-making by financial institutions.

What does Alkami’s research say about data-first financial institutions and revenue growth?

Alkami research found that “Data-First” financial institutions reported up to 5x higher year-over-year average revenue growth versus less digitally mature peers. According to Alkami, this underscores the role of trusted, actionable data in helping financial institutions drive revenue growth and strategic impact.