Built to Last, Built for APAC

Global engineering talent, regulated-market experience, and no vendor lock-ins. We’re ready to build the future of banking and wealth hubs.

200+

people worldwide

14+

years of experience

120+

clients

ISO

Certified in 27001 and 9001

More than a vendor

Deep collaboration across every timezone

“You need to find a partner or partners that you can collaborate with in a different way. Thanks to you Vacuumlabs, we accelerated delivery! It was a really, really good experience for all of us”.

Deniz Güven

Former CEO of

Digital banking adoption is at 90%

For financial institutions operating in Singapore, Hong Kong, and ASEAN, the time to modernise is critical. And a $170b opportunity in global profit.

Friction and Fortune In APAC

APAC's Digital Boom Has a Hidden Brake

Across APAC, institutions are pushing for a fully digital, secure financial future. From the HKMA Fintech 2030 strategy to MAS regulations, this pressure goes beyond a plan for  innovation.

At the same time, AML requirements and regulatory scrutiny are raising the stakes for institutions still running on yesterday’s architecture. 

How Clients Choose Platforms Is Shifting

Today’s clients choose based on performance and personalisation, not proximity, especially in concentrated wealth hubs around APAC.

Premium service and seamless functionality win over brand loyalty. We build wealth products that are complex, cross-border, and have staying power.

The AI & Blockchain Talent Gap Is Growing

AI and cybersecurity demand is outpacing the talent pool.

The margin for outcome-lead adoption is shrinking.

Let’s close the gap between experiment and outcome. In a landscape moving this fast, it’s time to move from experiment to execution.

Not sure where to start?

We’ll help you work out what it needs.

Why Vacuumlabs

Trusted Tech Partnerships

As official implementation partners for top core banking system vendors, brokers, and market integrators we can quickly sync on your project and start working from Day 1.

Cross Border Experience

We’ve worked on projects globally, syncing complex teams across multiple timezones and ensuring friction-free delivery.

Senior Development Partner

We don’t hand-off work to juniors or just work off a spec sheet. We own the delivery end-to-end, provide crucial advice early, and take care of every iteration.

Early Adoption Innovation

Our experience in AI, blockchain, and 4th-generation core banking systems stems to the early days, equipping us with years of experience and hard-earned expertise.

What we build

Building banks with modern infrastructure, ready for innovation

WHO IT’S FOR

Banks and neobanks undergoing modernisation

Building banks with modern infrastructure, ready for innovation

WHAT WE CAN BUILD TOGETHER

Composable lending

Core banking implementation

SME and wealth modules

Cross-border-ready rails

Progressive re-platforming for scale

Cards

OUR EXPERTS ARE HERE TO HELP

Richard

Senior Business Architect
Core Banking

Richard’s experience spans core banking migrations, banking architecture and transformation programs across organizations such as VÚB Banka, Swiss Re, and Accenture.

Creating truly interactive and personalised wealthtech

WHO IT’S FOR

Banks, family offices, and wealth management firms.

Creating truly interactive and personalised wealthtech

WHAT WE CAN BUILD TOGETHER

AI features

AI backoffice processes

Standalone wealth apps

Wealth core modernisation

OUR EXPERTS ARE HERE TO HELP

David

Senior Business Architect
Wealthtech & Investments

David combines product leadership with wealth management and banking expertise to build fintech products. He bridges business, compliance, and technology to deliver product strategies.

Production-grade AI, beyond the demo

WHO IT’S FOR

Banks and wealth providers looking for AI enhancements

Production-grade AI, beyond the demo

WHAT WE CAN BUILD TOGETHER

Fraud protection and compliance

Backoffice processes

Impact analysis

Interactive feeds

Financial literacy tools

Wealth advisory aids

Training

Customer insights

OUR EXPERTS ARE HERE TO HELP

Matej

Ai & Automation
Consultant

Matej’s experience spans AI adoption, software delivery, and automation across fintech, including projects involving Mox Bank, Magyar Bankholding, and Oracle NetSuite.

Bringing early blockchain expertise to the world of banking

WHO IT’S FOR

Banks and payment providers interested in cryptocurrency products

Bringing early blockchain expertise to the world of banking

WHAT WE CAN BUILD TOGETHER

Blockchain architecture

Digital asset investing

Stablecoin payments

Tokenised-deposits

Compliance and analytics layers

OUR EXPERTS ARE HERE TO HELP

Peter

Crypto & Blockchain

Peter specialises in digital asset infrastructure, wallets, DeFi ecosystems, and scalable blockchain products across Cardano, Solana, and EVM-based networks, including regulated crypto solutions.

Not sure where to start?

We’ll help you work out what it needs.

From zero to live, faster than you'd expect

First

numberless card in Asia (Mox)

50% faster

time to market with Vacuumlabs reusable accelerators

8 weeks

to launch a next-gen investing app MVP

Tech integrations we use

Core banking platforms

Ecosystem integrations

Payments

KYC / AML

Card Issuing

FX / Treasury

Onboarding

Open Banking / PSD2

GCP

Azure

Market Data Integration

KYC Integration

Broker Integration

Still not sure? Let's talk.

Frequently asked questions

Have you built financial products in APAC before?

Yes. Notable examples include Mox by Standard Chartered to launch the first numberless card in Asia, and partnered with Galgal to build a budgeting platform custom fit to the Indian market. APAC has been part of our global delivery for years.

Yes. Our wealthtech knowledge covers the full spectrum, from digital-first platforms targeting retail investors, AI for wealth advisors, and fully customised solutions for private wealth and family office needs. We understand that these clients have unique expectations around services, discretion, and customisation.

We offer domain depth in finance and engineering, alongside full delivery ownership. Unlike large consultancies, we don’t hand you a strategy deck and step away. We can build and operate the systems ourselves. Unlike generalist agencies, our entire track record is in regulated financial services. We bring a researched-backed and practical approach to fast-growing technologies like AI.

Our teams have delivered live core banking implementations, real migrations, backoffice AI automation, and production-grade fintech platforms. You get senior engineers and architects who’ve already seen what breaks embedded as a true long-term partner.

Yes. We have delivered in highly regulated finance industries in the UK, EU, and Asia. Our experts are experienced in operating across timezones. We understand what regulators expect in each of these markets. Our work is global not just in theory, but from live project experience.

Yes. While we have researched and can provide reliable vendors, we also regularly integrate with third-party vendors and core banking providers rather than replacing them. Our goal is to not create new dependencies where they don’t add value.

Compliance is embedded in our delivery process, not an afterthought. We bring regulatory considerations into the architecture phase of banks and wealth apps from day one, covering AML, KYC, DORA, and jurisdiction-specific requirements relevant to your market. Our teams have delivered live projects in the UK, EU, and Asia, so we understand what regulators expect in practice, not just on paper.

We work with banks, wealth management firms, family offices, and financial institutions building or modernising complex, regulated products. That includes greenfield neobank builds, AI-first innovative platforms, embedded finance and payments platforms, wealthtech products, core banking transformations, and core systems for non-bank financial institutions.

Ready to build?

Tell us about your challenge and we’ll reach out.