Landmark Credit Union Showcases Digital Banking Innovation and Commercial Growth through Alkami Partnership
Rhea-AI Summary
Alkami (Nasdaq: ALKT) highlighted Landmark Credit Union’s digital banking results from its Digital Sales & Service Platform. Landmark CU used Alkami’s business and commercial capabilities plus the Alkami Community to rework retail-based workarounds into a purpose-built business banking experience.
The credit union grew business profiles from 135 to over 7,800 (more than 55x), achieved 22% year-over-year business deposit growth, and generated over $150,000 in annual non-interest income from treasury services, while fostering regional peer collaboration and Gen Z-focused digital engagement strategies.
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- Business banking profiles increased from 135 to over 7,800
- Business deposit balances grew 22% year over year
- Treasury services generate over $150,000 in annual non-interest income
- Shift from retail workarounds to purpose-built business banking experience
- Regional Alkami user group fosters collaboration among Midwest institutions
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News Market Reaction – ALKT
On the day this news was published, ALKT gained 5.98%, reflecting a notable positive market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -6.1% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 2 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement added approximately $96M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $1.71B at that time.
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Key Figures
Previous Partnership Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19 | Bank partnership win | Positive | -1.4% | MANTL selected by FVSBank to modernize omnichannel deposit account opening. |
| May 13 | Bank partnership win | Positive | -1.3% | Sturgis Bank partnership to transform business and retail account opening. |
| Apr 01 | Credit union partnership | Positive | +2.2% | Aloha Pacific FCU collaboration with MANTL to modernize onboarding and expansion. |
| Mar 26 | Bank partnership | Positive | +2.1% | Rhinebeck Bank partnership to streamline omnichannel digital account opening. |
| Mar 19 | Platform launch deal | Positive | -2.8% | Clear Mountain Bank launch of Alkami Digital Banking and data & marketing tools. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Partnership announcements have produced mixed reactions, with a slight tilt toward negative next-day moves.
Key Terms
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non-interest income financial
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New success story highlights how banking leaders have reimagined traditional vendor relationships, resulting in regional peer collaboration and a more than 55x increase in business banking profiles
After going live on Alkami's Digital Banking Platform, Landmark CU has maximized its partnership by tapping into the power of the Alkami Community, both virtually and with in-person regional meetups. Being a formative player in the Midwest, Landmark CU brought together community banks and credit unions for a user group focused on collaboration, digital banking innovation, and shared learning. Hosted in
"We wanted to create a space where financial institutions could openly share what's working, learn from each other's experiences, and walk away with ideas they can immediately put into action," said Sara Blake, digital banking product manager at Landmark CU. "When we collaborate like this, it strengthens not just our individual organizations, but the communities we all serve."
One standout moment included a live student panel Landmark CU facilitated where Gen Z participants challenged assumptions about digital-first banking, emphasizing the continued importance of trust and human interaction. Because participants shared a common Alkami Digital Banking Platform, the discussion quickly shifted from trends to the "how." Attendees compared concrete configuration choices, rollout plans, and Gen Z engagement strategies, walked through how they use in-application (app) messaging, alerts, and card controls to deepen digital adoption, and discussed how they package commercial and treasury capabilities for business clients.
Moving beyond the collaboration and connection Landmark CU has experienced with the broader Alkami customer community, the credit union has scaled its commercial banking program over several years using Alkami's business and commercial capabilities. After transitioning from retail-based workarounds to a purpose-built business banking experience, the credit union grew from just 135 business profiles to more than 7,800, while also achieving
"These case studies show what's possible when financial institutions combine collaboration with the right digital capabilities," said Wayne McCulloch, chief customer officer at Alkami. "By learning from one another and leveraging a modern platform, institutions can accelerate growth, strengthen their business banking offerings and deliver greater value to the people and businesses they serve."
Together, the case studies highlight how Landmark CU is combining community-driven collaboration with scalable digital capabilities to strengthen both its member experience and long-term growth strategy.
Read how Landmark CU turned a user group into a regional community hub, visit here.
Read how Landmark CU scaled its commercial banking solutions with Alkami, visit here.
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About Alkami
Alkami provides a digital sales and service platform for
About Landmark Credit Union
Founded in 1933, Landmark Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative that's focused on serving its members by delivering great rates and low fees, providing personal service and investing in improved member experiences. We do this through financial education and information, meaningful and relevant offerings, and exceptional and caring service. Our vision is that everyone in our communities is financially empowered to fulfill their dreams. Our mission is to build and nurture lasting relationships that empower our members and strengthen our communities. Landmark Credit Union has 7.5 billion in total assets, 35 branches, more than 400,000 members and 1,000+ employees. For more information, visit landmarkcu.com.
Source: Landmark Credit Union client success story, "How Landmark CU Scaled their Commercial Banking Solutions," Alkami, 2026. |
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