All posts tagged "fintech investment"
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272Fintech StartupsHow Fintech Founders Build Investor Confidence
When Max Levchin pitched Affirm to investors in 2012, he had a specific advantage that most fintech founders lack: he had already...
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250Fintech Startups
Why Investors Are Focusing on Fintech Platforms
In 2023, Adyen processed 939 billion euros in payment volume through a single platform that serves McDonald’s, Spotify, Microsoft, and thousands of...
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441Fintech Startups
The Rise of Fintech Unicorn Companies
On April 14, 2021, Coinbase went public through a direct listing on the Nasdaq. The cryptocurrency exchange opened at $381 per share,...
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Why Fintech Innovation Is Attracting Capital
In November 2022, FTX collapsed in spectacular fashion. The cryptocurrency exchange, valued at $32 billion just seven months earlier, filed for bankruptcy...
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The Role of Venture Funding in Financial Innovation
In 2010, Y Combinator, a startup accelerator known primarily for funding software companies, accepted a payments startup called /dev/payments into its Winter...
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Why Fintech Is a Leading Investment Sector
In March 2024, Sequoia Capital disclosed that its investments in Stripe had generated more than $3.5 billion in paper gains from an...
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The Growth of Fintech Venture Ecosystems
In March 2016, a small office above a coffee shop in Lagos became the birthplace of Flutterwave, a payments company that would...
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149Fintech Startups
Why Fintech Innovation Attracts Strategic Investment
In April 2021, Stripe completed a 600 million dollar fundraise that valued the company at 95 billion dollars, making it the most...
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127Fintech Startups
The Role of Media Exposure in Fintech Investment
In October 2019, a relatively unknown British fintech company called Checkout.com closed a 230 million dollar Series A round at a 2...
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165Fintech Startups
Why Fintech Thought Leadership Attracts Investors
In 2012, a venture capitalist named Nigel Morris published a detailed essay arguing that data science would transform consumer lending more profoundly...
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140Digital Marketing
Why Publishing Insights Supports Fintech Investor Relations
Fintech companies that maintain active publishing programmes receive 2.8 times more inbound investor inquiries than comparable companies without published content, according to...
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267Fintech News
Why Financial Technology Is Attracting Record Investment
Cumulative investment in financial technology companies exceeded $600 billion between 2010 and 2024, according to CB Insights. Even after the correction from...
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347Latest News
Why Fintech Investment Surpassed $210 Billion in Recent Years and What Comes Next
Global fintech investment surpassed $210 billion in cumulative funding between 2020 and 2024’s Pulse of Fintech reports. That figure includes venture capital,...
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220Blockchain
US Crypto Venture Funding Rose 44% in 2025: How America Leads Blockchain Investment
The latest data reveals a significant milestone for the blockchain industry. US Crypto Venture Funding Rose 44% in 2025: How America Leads...
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264Fintech Startups
KPMG Says Fintech Turned a Corner in 2025 After Three Years of Funding Declines
The latest data reveals a significant milestone for the startup/vc industry. KPMG Says Fintech Turned a Corner in 2025 After Three Years...
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US Fintechs Captured 6 of the 10 Largest Global Deals in Q4 2025
The latest data reveals a significant milestone for the startup/vc industry. US Fintechs Captured 6 of the 10 Largest Global Deals in...
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159Fintech News
Digital-Asset Investment Jumped to $19.1 Billion in 2025: KPMG’s Crypto Funding Report
The latest data reveals a significant milestone for the fintech industry. Digital-Asset Investment Jumped to $19.1 Billion in 2025: KPMG’s Crypto Funding...
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129Fintech News
Large Fintech Deals Above $100 Million Increased 21%: The Shift to Mega-Rounds
The latest data reveals a significant milestone for the fintech industry. Large Fintech Deals Above $100 Million Increased 21%: The Shift to...
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158Fintech News
KPMG Reports Asia-Pacific Fintech Investment Totalled $9.3 Billion in 2025
The latest data reveals a significant milestone for the fintech industry. KPMG Reports Asia-Pacific Fintech Investment Totalled $9.3 Billion in 2025 marks...
