Consulting That Bridges Banks, Fintechs & Modern Technology
Partnering With You to Build the Future of Finance
Our Vision
“I’ve seen how much stronger financial institutions become when the right expertise and effort come together. Over nearly two decades in banking and fintech, I’ve helped launch six embedded finance/BaaS programs, build digital banks, and create the structures that help teams thrive.
But this isn’t about my track record—it’s about yours. My role is to walk alongside your team, cut through complexity, and turn ambitious goals into real results. Together, we won’t just cross the finish line—we’ll set a new one.”
- Keith Sexe (Principal Consultant)
About Us
Birch Lake Ventures, LLC helps banks and fintechs grow through smart, hands-on consulting.
What we do best:
- Bank/Fintech Partnerships – Connecting fintechs with the right banking partners, and vice versa. (See separate tab in header for more details)
- Direct-to-Customer Strategy – Launching, enhancing, or transforming deposit and lending products.
- Governance & Infrastructure – Building strong teams, approval processes, and clear documentation.
- System Architecture & Tech Stack – Designing and optimizing end-to-end technology stacks that scale.
- Fractional Leadership & Project Support - Stepping in as a fractional executive, project leader, or other resource when you need extra hands to get critical work done.
We provide the structure and expertise so you can focus on scaling with confidence.