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Fintech 1000 Index

Q1 2026 Edition

Comprehensive fintech funding data and venture capital rankings for the 1,000 most-funded financial technology companies. $325.1B in total VC investment tracked across 52 countries.

Last updated February 8, 2026

Key Findings

Total Funding

$325.1B

Median Funding

$145.0M

Public Companies

0

Top Location

United States

Top Industry

FinTech

Avg Founded

2015

Fintech Funding Analysis

Funding by Industry

Total venture funding by primary industry classification, top 10

Geographic Distribution

Number of Fintech 1000 companies by headquarters country

Funding Stage Breakdown

Distribution of companies by current funding stage

IPO Status

Public vs. private breakdown across the Fintech 1000

By industry, FinTech leads fintech funding with $325.1B, followed by Financial Services ($262.4B).

Geographically, United States hosts the most Fintech 1000 companies (499), with United Kingdom (130) and Singapore (41) rounding out the top three. 0 of the 1,000 companies are publicly traded, while 1000 remain private.

The Fintech 1000 ranks the world’s top venture-capital-funded financial technology companies by total cumulative funding raised, tracking 1,000 companies across 52 countries with a combined $325.1B in investment. The top 50 are shown in full—sign up for free to access the complete database and export data.

Full Rankings

Ranked by total funding raised. Click column headers to sort.

#
Company
IndustriesHQ Location
Total Funding
Stage
IPO
Founded
Last Round
Last Amt
1
Stripe
FinanceFinTech+2
South San Francisco, California$9.4B—Private2010Secondary Market—
2
FNZ
FinanceFinancial Services+3
London, United Kingdom$6.4BM&APrivate2004Private Equity$650.0M
3
Tokopedia
E-CommerceFinTech+3
Jakarta, Indonesia$2.8BM&APrivate2009Series H$350.0M
4
C6 Bank
BankingCredit Cards+3
São Paulo, Brazil$2.3B—Private2018Corporate Round—
5
Ramp
FinanceFinancial Services+1
New York, New York$3.0B—Private2019Venture - Series Unknown$311.7M
6
Revolut
BankingFinancial Services+2
London, United Kingdom$1.9B—Private2015Secondary Market—
7
Monzo
BankingFinancial Services+2
London, United Kingdom$1.8BLate Stage VenturePrivate2015Secondary Market—
8
Checkout.com
FinTechPayments+1
London, United Kingdom$1.8BLate Stage VenturePrivate2012Series D$1.0B
9
N26
BankingFinance+2
Berlin, Germany$1.7BLate Stage VenturePrivate2013Series E$900.1M
10
Greensill Capital
Commercial LendingFinance+3
London, United Kingdom$1.7BPrivate EquityPrivate2011Private Equity$655.0M
11
Kalshi
FinanceFinancial Exchanges+5
New York, New York$1.6BLate Stage VenturePrivate2018Series E$1.0B
12
iCapital Network
Asset ManagementBanking+2
New York, New York$1.5BPrivate EquityPrivate2013Private Equity$820.0M
13
wefox
Financial ServicesFinTech+3
Berlin, Germany$1.7B—Private2015Venture - Series Unknown$89.2M
14
Kraken
BitcoinBlockchain+3
San Francisco, California$1.4B—Private2011Venture - Series Unknown$800.0M
15
NYDIG
BitcoinBlockchain+3
New York, New York$1.4BPrivate EquityPrivate2017Private Equity$1.0B
16
Airwallex
FinanceFinancial Services+2
Singapore, Singapore$1.5BLate Stage VenturePrivate2015Series G$330.0M
17
Toss
Financial ServicesFinTech+3
Seoul, South Korea$1.4BLate Stage VenturePrivate2011Secondary Market—
18
Plaid
BankingFinancial Services+1
San Francisco, California$1.3B—Private2013Venture - Series Unknown$575.0M
19
Wealthsimple
FinanceFinancial Services+4
Toronto, Canada$1.4BLate Stage VenturePrivate2014Series E$393.1M
20
Rapyd
Financial ServicesFinTech+2
London, United Kingdom$1.3BLate Stage VenturePrivate2016Series F—
21
Trade Republic
CryptocurrencyFinance+3
Berlin, Germany$2.7BLate Stage VenturePrivate2015Secondary Market$1.4B
22
Varo Bank
AppsBanking+2
San Francisco, California$1.2BLate Stage VenturePrivate2015Series G$123.9M
23
Brex
BankingCredit Cards+2
San Francisco, California$1.7BM&APrivate2017Debt Financing$235.0M
24
Carta
Asset ManagementFinance+5
San Francisco, California$1.2BLate Stage VenturePrivate2012Series G$500.0M
25
WeLab
BankingFinance+3
Sheung Wan, Hong Kong$1.1BLate Stage VenturePrivate2013Series D$220.0M
26
Teya
Financial ServicesFinTech+1
London, United Kingdom$1.1BLate Stage VenturePrivate2019Series C$370.0M
27
LeapFrog Investments
FinanceFinancial Services+1
Johannesburg, South Africa$1.0BPrivate EquityPrivate2007Private Equity$500.0M
28
SumUp
Credit CardsFinancial Services+3
London, United Kingdom$4.0BPrivate EquityPrivate2011Debt Financing$1.6B
29
Zopa
Credit CardsFinancial Services+3
London, United Kingdom$1.2B—Private2005Debt Financing$106.1M
30
BlockFi
BitcoinBlockchain+4
Jersey City, New Jersey$1.4BLate Stage VenturePrivate2017Debt Financing$400.0M
31
CleanCapital
EnergyFinTech+1
New York, New York$1.8BPrivate EquityPrivate2015Debt Financing$300.0M
32
Tradeshift
B2BEnterprise Software+6
San Francisco, California$1.1B—Private2009Venture - Series Unknown$70.0M
33
Mollie
E-CommerceFinancial Services+2
Amsterdam, The Netherlands$928.0MLate Stage VenturePrivate2004Series C$793.8M
34
Ualá
BankingCredit Cards+3
Buenos Aires, Argentina$910.0MLate Stage VenturePrivate2017Series E$66.0M
35
Celsius Network
BlockchainConsumer Lending+3
London, United Kingdom$903.8M—Private2017Corporate Round$39.5M
36
Human Interest
Employee BenefitsFinance+3
San Francisco, California$914.6M—Private2015Venture - Series Unknown$100.0M
37
Loft
FinTechMarketplace+2
São Paulo, Brazil$888.0M—Private2018Venture - Series Unknown$100.0M
38
Zepz
Financial ServicesFinTech+2
London, United Kingdom$1.1BLate Stage VenturePrivate2010Debt Financing$165.0M
39
Neon
BankingCredit+2
São Paulo, Brazil$852.4MLate Stage VenturePrivate2016Series E$25.0M
40
Atom Bank
BankingFinancial Services+2
Durham, United Kingdom$899.7MPrivate EquityPrivate2014Private Equity$121.8M
41
Capital on Tap
Credit CardsFinance+2
London, United Kingdom$4.7BPrivate EquityPrivate2012Debt Financing$654.2M
42
Bilt Rewards
FinTechLoyalty Programs+2
New York, New York$813.3M—Private2021Venture - Series Unknown$250.0M
43
Ripple
BlockchainCryptocurrency+5
San Francisco, California$793.8M—Private2012Venture - Series Unknown$500.0M
44
Cross River Bank
BankingFinancial Services+1
Fort Lee, New Jersey$908.0MLate Stage VenturePrivate2008Secondary Market—
45
Addepar
Financial ServicesFinTech+2
Mountain View, California$761.4MLate Stage VenturePrivate2009Series G$230.0M
46
Upgrade
BankingCredit+3
San Francisco, California$752.0MLate Stage VenturePrivate2016Series G$165.0M
47
Gusto
Bookkeeping and PayrollEmployee Benefits+6
San Francisco, California$746.1M—Private2011Venture - Series Unknown—
48
Dunamu
BlockchainCryptocurrency+4
Seoul, South Korea$826.3MM&APrivate2012Venture - Series Unknown$16.5M
49
Zelo
EnterpriseFinancial Services+1
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates$717.3MM&APrivate2020Undisclosed$715.0M
50
Coda
Digital EntertainmentDigital Media+4
Singapore, Singapore$715.3MLate Stage VenturePrivate2011Series C$690.0M
51
Qonto
BankingFinancial Services+3
Paris, France$709.5M—Private2016Venture - Series Unknown$200K
52
Solaris
BankingFinance+3
Berlin, Germany$697.9MM&APrivate2015Series G$144.6M
53
BGL Group
FinanceFinancial Exchanges+4
Peterborough, United Kingdom$696.0MPrivate EquityPrivate1991Private Equity$696.0M
54
Naver Financial Corp.
Financial ServicesFinTech+2
Seongnam, South Korea$681.1M—Private2019Corporate Round$681.1M
55
MoonPay
CryptocurrencyDecentralized Finance (DeFi)+3
Dover, Delaware$1.0B—Private2019Debt Financing$200.0M
56
Avant
Consumer LendingFinance+3
Chicago, Illinois$2.1BPrivate EquityPrivate2012Debt Financing$250.0M
57
Melio
B2BFinancial Services+2
New York, New York$654.0MM&APrivate2018Series E$150.0M
58
bolttech
Financial ServicesFinTech+2
Singapore, Singapore$690.2MLate Stage VenturePrivate2020Series C$147.0M
59
Akulaku Group
BankingFinancial Services+2
Jakarta, Indonesia$748.1M—Private2016Debt Financing$100.0M
60
Thought Machine
BankingEnterprise Software+3
London, United Kingdom$624.6M—Private2014Venture - Series Unknown$61.9M

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Methodology

The Fintech 1000 Index ranks the top 1,000 financial technology companies globally by total funding raised. Companies are selected based on the following criteria:

  • Primary business operations involve financial technology, digital payments, financial services, or related technologies
  • Company has disclosed at least one verified funding round
  • Active operations as of the index date (not acquired or dissolved)
  • Rankings are determined by total cumulative funding in USD

Data is sourced from public filings, press releases, and verified third-party databases. The index is updated quarterly to reflect new funding activity and market changes.

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VCbacked. (2026). Fintech 1000 Index: Q1 2026 Edition. VCbacked. https://www.vcbacked.co/fintech-1000

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According to the VCbacked Fintech 1000 Index (Q1 2026), the top 1,000 funded fintech companies have raised a combined $325.1B across 52 countries.

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