# Marqeta: how AI models rank it, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 1 categories by 6 of 14 models. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/vendors/marqeta/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embedded payments platforms | 0% | 19 | 0% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "Best-in-class for card issuing with granular, real-time control over card behavior." (Kimi K2, Embedded payments)
- "Need to issue your own cards? → Marqeta or Unit" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Embedded payments)
- "The global gold standard for embedded card issuing." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Embedded payments)

## In its own words

What Marqeta's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Enterprise-grade issuing and payment processing platform (https://marqeta.com/)
- For: enterprises (https://marqeta.com/)
- Certifications: Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), AICPA Systems and Organization Control SOC 1 and SOC 2 Trust Services criteria for Security, Availability and Confidentiality, ISO/IEC 27001, PCI DSS, PCI 3DS, GDPR, SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2
- Customers named: Ramp, DoorDash, Affirm, Klarna, Moss, Giftbit, Katapult, Custodia

## What it publishes

Every page marqeta.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 810 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 673 pages, 13 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-01
- case study: 10 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-03-26
- webinar or virtual event: 12 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-02
- report or ebook: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-07-09
- comparison: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-01-21
- glossary or explainer: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-03-08
- podcast or video: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2021-04-22
- news or press: 4 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-09
- Recent: 2026-10-01 blog: The foundation the worlds leading payment programs are built on https://www.marqeta.com/blog/the-foundation-the-worlds-leading-payment-programs-are-built-on
- Recent: 2026-09-28 blog: Marqeta unifies card and non card payments on a single platform https://www.marqeta.com/blog/marqeta-unifies-card-and-non-card-payments-on-a-single-platform
- Recent: 2026-09-17 blog: Disputes and chargebacks explained what it takes to manage them at scale https://www.marqeta.com/blog/disputes-and-chargebacks-explained-what-it-takes-to-manage-them-at-scale
- Recent: 2026-09-09 news or press: Bvnk and marqeta partner power stablecoin card infrastructure https://www.marqeta.com/news-releases/news-release-details/bvnk-and-marqeta-partner-power-stablecoin-card-infrastructure
- Recent: 2026-08-31 blog: What your b2b software customers are doing right now and why its a payments problem https://www.marqeta.com/blog/what-your-b2b-software-customers-are-doing-right-now-and-why-its-a-payments-problem
- Recent: 2026-08-26 blog: Your platform has a revenue leak you havent noticed yet https://www.marqeta.com/blog/your-platform-has-a-revenue-leak-you-havent-noticed-yet

## Record

- Method: https://finance-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://finance-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, finance-ai-index.com.