QKS Group SPARK Matrix™: Digital Banking Platform, 2026
The industry spent well over a decade making banking digital. Our focus now is making it intelligent and this recognition reflects the progress we are driving. We are proud to be named a SPARK Leader, and the only provider recognized as an Emerging Innovator, in the QKS Group SPARK Matrix™: Digital Banking Platform, 2026.
The QKS Group SPARK Matrix™ provides a comprehensive, research-based evaluation of digital banking platform providers, giving financial institutions a clear view of vendor capabilities, competitive position, and market direction. Candescent's placement as a SPARK Leader recognizes its standing among the top providers in the category, while its distinction as the only Emerging Innovator highlights its differentiated trajectory.
The QKS Group SPARK Matrix™ recognized the following for Candescent:
- SPARK Leader: Placement among the top providers in the digital banking platform market.
- Only Emerging Innovator: Recognized for a differentiated trajectory and role in advancing the category.
- Platform momentum: Votiv, Votiv for Business, the Candescent Marketplace, and Forge bring Intelligent Banking to life across consumer banking, business banking and the partner and developer ecosystem.