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    Recent transactions in the sector

    Country Funding round Date
    Goodstack
    Corporate giving platform.
    United States Series A
    GBP 22,000,000 (USD 28,000,000)
    18 Nov 2024
    Recognise Bank Ltd
    Digital bank for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
    United Kingdom N/A
    GBP 25,000,000 (USD 32,280,000)
    6 Nov 2024
    Moniepoint MFB Ltd
    Provider of an all-in-one payments, banking and operations platform for businesses and their customers.
    Nigeria Series C
    USD 110,000,000 (USD 110,000,000) at USD 1,000,000,000 (USD 1,000,000,000) valuation.
    29 Oct 2024
    Digital Moneybox Ltd
    Developer of a mobile savings and investment app that enables users to round up the digital spare change from everyday card transactions.
    United Kingdom N/A
    GBP 70,000,000 at GBP 550,000,000 valuation.
    23 Oct 2024
    Agrolend Credit Investment and Financing Company SA
    Digital bank for agribusinesses.
    Brazil Series C
    USD 53,000,000 (USD 53,000,000)
    18 Oct 2024
    Bitnomial Inc
    US-based bitcoin derivatives marketplace connecting native digital asset hedgers with institutional traders.
    United States N/A
    USD 25,000,000 (USD 25,000,000)
    16 Oct 2024
    Imprint Payments Inc
    Provider of branded payments and rewards products.
    United States Series C
    USD 75,000,000 (USD 75,000,000) at USD 600,000,000 (USD 600,000,000) valuation.
    10 Oct 2024
    Monese Ltd
    Digital banking and remittances services provider.
    United Kingdom Acquisition
    10 Oct 2024
    Alan SA
    First digital health insurance company in France.
    France Series F
    EUR 173,000,000 (USD 193,000,000) at EUR 4,033,680,000 (USD 4,500,000,000) valuation.
    20 Sep 2024
    Capsa.AI Ltd
    Private equity due diligence company.
    Seed
    EUR 2,000,000
    5 Sep 2024
    Waza Technologies Inc
    Provider of payment and liquidity solutions for emerging markets businesses.
    Nigeria Seed
    USD 3,000,000 (USD 3,000,000)
    19 Aug 2024
    Waza Technologies Inc
    Provider of payment and liquidity solutions for emerging markets businesses.
    Nigeria Debt
    USD 5,000,000 (USD 5,000,000)
    19 Aug 2024
    Yuze Digital Technologies
    Provider of business accounts and card programs for small and medium enterprises.
    United Arab Emirates N/A
    USD 30,000,000 (USD 30,000,000)
    16 Aug 2024
    Gamechanger 20 Ltd
    Acquisition vehicle for the purchase of Ipswich Town Football Club.
    United Kingdom N/A
    15 Aug 2024
    Pando Finance Ltd
    Hong Kong SAR China N/A
    13 Aug 2024
    Electronic Merchant Systems LLC
    Merchant solutions and payments provider.
    United States Acquisition
    1 Aug 2024
    SeABank
    Vietnam Debt
    USD 150,000,000 (USD 150,000,000)
    13 Jul 2024
    Miravast ILS Credit Opportunities II LP
    Cayman Islands Fund Closing
    USD 346,000,000 (USD 346,000,000)
    10 Jul 2024
    Lombard Finance Ltd
    Bitcoin restaking company.
    United Kingdom Seed
    USD 16,000,000 (USD 16,000,000)
    2 Jul 2024
    American Discovery Fund II LP
    United States Fund Closing
    USD 190,000,000 at USD 190,000,000 valuation.
    1 Jul 2024
    Topmarket
    Decentralized trading platform for emerging asset classes.
    N/A
    28 Jun 2024
    Crossover Markets Group Inc
    Digital asset trading technology firm.
    United States Series A
    USD 12,000,000 (USD 12,000,000)
    26 Jun 2024
    Gynger Inc
    Financing platform for technology purchases.
    United States Series A
    USD 20,000,000 (USD 20,000,000)
    20 Jun 2024
    Gynger Inc
    Financing platform for technology purchases.
    United States Debt
    USD 100,000,000 (USD 100,000,000)
    20 Jun 2024
    Majority USA LLC
    Immigrant-focused neobank based in Miami.
    United States N/A
    USD 12,500,000 (USD 12,500,000)
    23 May 2024
    Alpian SA
    Switzerland Series C
    USD 83,000,000 (USD 83,000,000)
    22 May 2024
    Hydrolix Inc
    Streaming data lake platform.
    United States Series B
    USD 35,000,000 (USD 35,000,000)
    22 May 2024
    Fintech Farm Ltd
    Neobank-in-a-box startup.
    United Kingdom Series B
    USD 32,000,000 (USD 32,000,000)
    14 May 2024
    Butter Payments Inc
    Reducing involuntary churn by addressing failed subscription payments.
    United States N/A
    USD 10,000,000 (USD 10,000,000) at USD 135,000,000 (USD 135,000,000) valuation.
    13 May 2024
    Arbelos Markets Inc
    Liquidity provider for crypto derivatives markets.
    United States Seed
    USD 28,000,000 (USD 28,000,000)
    10 May 2024
    Provable Markets LLC
    Provider of APIs for the securities market.
    Series A
    USD 8,000,000 (USD 8,000,000)
    10 May 2024
    Roam Home Inc
    Assumable mortgage platform.
    United States N/A
    USD 3,000,000 (USD 3,000,000)
    10 May 2024
    Monzo Bank Ltd
    Digital bank.
    United Kingdom Series I
    GBP 150,000,000 (USD 190,000,000) at GBP 3,850,000,000 (USD 4,810,000,000) valuation.
    8 May 2024
    Honeycomb Programs Inc
    Provider of multi-family property insurance through its end-to-end digital platform.
    United States Series B
    USD 36,000,000 (USD 36,000,000)
    7 May 2024
    Harvest Bitcoin Spot ETF
    Fund Closing
    30 Apr 2024
    Harvest Ether Spot ETF
    Fund Closing
    30 Apr 2024
    Urban Jungle Services Ltd
    Multi-line MGA insurer, focusing on flexible, tailor-made insurance solutions.
    United Kingdom Venture
    GBP 11,200,000 (USD 14,400,000)
    30 Apr 2024
    Fundpath
    Provider of fund-buying software.
    United Kingdom N/A
    GBP 2,000,000
    25 Apr 2024
    [Floating Point Fund II]
    Fund Closing
    USD 70,000,000 (USD 70,000,000)
    10 Apr 2024
    Quantonation II
    Fund Closing
    EUR 70,000,000
    10 Apr 2024
    Vouch Inc
    Insurance platform for startups.
    United States Series C-1
    USD 25,000,000 (USD 25,000,000)
    13 Mar 2024
    Picture Capital Fund I LP
    Venture capital fund managed by Picture Capital.
    United States Fund Closing
    USD 112,350,000 (USD 112,350,000)
    8 Mar 2024
    Baanx Group Ltd
    Series A
    USD 20,000,000 (USD 20,000,000)
    6 Mar 2024
    Monzo Bank Ltd
    Digital bank.
    United Kingdom N/A
    GBP 340,000,000 (USD 432,200,000) at GBP 3,660,000,000 (USD 4,667,800,000) valuation.
    5 Mar 2024
    Superform Labs
    Crypto yield marketplace.
    Seed
    USD 6,500,000 (USD 6,500,000)
    13 Feb 2024
    Upswing Financial Technologies Pvt Ltd
    Financial services platform.
    India Seed
    USD 4,200,000 (USD 4,200,000)
    19 Jan 2024
    Tandem
    Money management app for couples.
    United States Seed
    USD 3,700,000 (USD 3,700,000)
    19 Jan 2024
    Flowdesk SAS
    Digital asset trading firm.
    France Series B
    USD 50,000,000 (USD 50,000,000)
    18 Jan 2024
    Canza Finance
    Decentralised finance (DeFi) foreign exchange (FX) startup.
    Nigeria N/A
    USD 2,300,000 (USD 2,300,000)
    18 Jan 2024
    10x Banking Technology Ltd
    United Kingdom N/A
    GBP 35,000,000
    17 Jan 2024

    Best funded companies in the sector





    Private equity fund investing in infrastructure in OECD countries and select emerging market countries





    Corporate credit card company focused on startups.





    Berlin-based fintech company that enables its customers to manage their bank accounts through their smartphones.





    Online insurance platform helping customers compare different service providers and manage their existing contracts all in one place.

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    Financial technology company that offers integrated solutions for cross-border payments.

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    UK’s first bank built exclusively for smartphones and tablets.





    Lending platform that helps people reach financial independence.





    Social network connecting entrepreneurs, advisors, and investors.





    UK government fund of funds for investment in technology funds

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    Online insurance company in the UK which offers car, home, pet, and travel insurance





    On-demand delivery startup operating in Latin America.

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    Personal financial management mobile app linked to a Mastercard prepaid card.





    Venture capital fund focused on cleantech companies developing technologies with potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions.


    Top investors in the Financials sector

    Profile Country Investments
    Y Combinator American technology startup accelerator. United States 28
    Ribbit Capital Venture capital firm that invests globally in early stage companies who are aiming to disrupt financial services. United States 14
    Big Society Capital United Kingdom 14
    University of Texas Investment Management Co Investment corporation overseeing the investments for The University of Texas and Texas A&M Systems. United States 10
    Clocktower Technology Ventures LLC United States 9
    California State Teachers' Retirement System Provider of retirement, disability and survivor benefits for full-time and part-time California public school educators. United States 8
    Alameda Research LLC Quantitative trading firm bringing expertise from Wall Street and Silicon Valley to provide liquidity in crypto markets worldwide. United States 8
    Route 66 Ventures 8
    Pantera Capital Management LP Investment firm focused exclusively on ventures, tokens, and projects related to blockchain tech, digital currency, and crypto assets. United States 7
    Andreessen Horowitz Venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz United States 7
    Sequoia Capital Operations LLC Venture capital firm. United States 7
    Earlybird VC Management GmbH & Co KG Venture capital firm with a focus on Internet, software and medical technologies Germany 7
    Pivot Investment Partners 6
    Nyca Partners United States 6
    Quiet Capital Management LLC United States 6
    G Squared Equity Management LLC Global growth stage venture capital firm. United States 6
    YBB Foundation Ltd Venture capital firm with a focus on blockchain projects. China 6
    Bain Capital Venture Partners LLC Multi-stage, domain-focused venture fund with offices in the Bay Area, NYC, and Boston, the venture capital division within Bain Capital. United States 6
    Valar Ventures Management LLC Venture capital firm investing in high-margin, fast-growing financial technology companies across the globe. United States 5
    Liquid 2 Ventures 5
    Softbank Group Corp Japanese multinational conglomerate. Japan 5
    Institutional Venture Partners US-based venture capital investment firm focusing on later-stage companies and growth equity investments. United States 5
    European Investment Fund European Union agency, headquartered in Luxembourg, for the provision of finance to small and medium-sized enterprises. Luxembourg 5
    GFC Global Founders Capital GmbH The venture arm of Rocket Internet. Germany 5
    Polychain Capital LLC Hedge fund investing in cryptocurrencies. United States 5
    Exnetwork Capital Investment firm focused on funding the innovation in the decentralization movement. Philippines 5
    Exor Seeds 5
    Digital Currency Group Inc Investment company focused on bitcoin and blockchain tech businesses. United States 4
    Peter Thiel United States 4
    DST Global The investment vehicle of Silicon Valley-based Russian Internet financier Yuri Milner. United States 4
    Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA Multinational Spanish banking group Spain 4
    ZBS Capital Ukraine 4
    GIC Private Ltd Singapore sovereign wealth fund. Singapore 4
    PayPal Ventures 4
    Lowercase Capital LLC Venture capital firm managed by Chris Sacca United States 4
    9Yards Capital Management LP Private investment firm focused on foundational industries, beginning with fintech and supply chain tech. United States 4
    Picus Capital GmbH 4
    Social Capital United States 4
    Toscafund Asset Management LLP United Kingdom 4
    Plug and Play Ventures United States 4
    NGC Ventures Venture capital firm focused on investing in blockchain industry. Singapore 4
    Pure Crypto Investment firm entirely dedicated to the emerging digital asset class of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. United States 4
    Greyhound Capital Management LLP Growth equity firm investing in technology-enabled businesses in traditional, everyday industries that are transforming our daily lives. United Kingdom 4
    FJ Labs Seed stage venture capital firm - the holding company of Fabrice Grinda and Jose Marin. United States 4
    Tencent Holdings Ltd Chinese multinational technology and entertainment conglomerate and holding company headquartered in Shenzhen. China 4
    Soros Fund Management 3
    DCVC Management Co LLC Venture capital firm that invests in companies that are driving the big data and deep compute secular trend. United States 3
    Coparion 3
    Hyperchain Capital Digital assets management company focused on Blockchain based projects and decentralized protocols. Singapore 3
    Deciens Capital LLC United States 3

    Top acquirers in the Financials sector

    Profile Country Acquisitions
    Bitcoin Group SE Holding company focusing on the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries. 1
    Bain Capital LP United States 1
    Sberbank Russia 1
    Liberty Mutual Insurance Co United States 1
    The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC United Kingdom 1
    CreditGate24 Switzerland 1
    BharCap Partners LLC United States 1
    NCR Corp 1
    Banco de Sabadell SA Spanish banking group located in Sabadell Spain 1
    LendingClub Corp Online peer-to-peer lending allowing members to directly invest in and borrow from each other. United States 1
    Northstar Realty Finance Corp United States 1
    National Penn Bancshares Inc Bank holding company based in Pennsylvania, US United States 1
    Sanofi Aventis 1
    Valley National Bancorp 1
    American Realty Capital Properties Inc United States 1
    Amstar Group Ltd Real estate investment manager United States 1
    Social Finance Inc Lending platform that helps people reach financial independence. United States 1
    CIT Group Inc United States 1
    Union Bankshares Corp United States 1
    BlackRock Inc United States 1
    Nexo Capital Inc United States 1
    Morgan Creek Capital Management LLC 1
    US Bancorp Fund Services 1
    MDM Bank Russia 1
    Flagship Community Bank United States 1

    Financials industry map

    Financials selected pre-money valuations (USD)

    Funding round Median Average Minimum Maximum Sample size
    Seed 2,600,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 1
    Series A 1,100,000,000 1,100,000,000 200,000,000 2,000,000,000 2
    Series B 1,650,000,000 1,230,039,020 45,000,000 2,400,000,000 5
    Series C 987,500,000 1,109,427,067 81,562,400 3,000,000,000 6
    Series D 2,300,000,000 2,814,340,875 274,727,000 7,400,000,000 8
    Series E 4,000,000,000 3,854,000,000 1,270,000,000 5,500,000,000 5
    Series F 2,416,680,000 2,448,893,333 430,000,000 4,500,000,000 3
    Series I 4,810,000,000 4,810,000,000 4,810,000,000 4,810,000,000 1
    Venture 320,000,000 271,214,000 106,145,000 387,497,000 3
    Private Equity 4,300,000,000 4,300,000,000 4,300,000,000 4,300,000,000 1
    Acquisition 4,800,000,000 5,704,292,730 1 20,000,000,000 10
    Crowdfunding - Equity 1,274,750,000 1,274,750,000 1,274,750,000 1,274,750,000 1
    N/A 3,450,000,000 2,867,133,333 135,000,000 4,667,800,000 6
    1 20,000,000,000 52

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    Financials selected deal sizes (USD)

    Funding round Median Average Minimum Maximum Sample size
    Grant 104,511,150 104,511,150 78,383,300 130,639,000 2
    Convertible Note 1,750,000 1,750,000 500,000 3,000,000 2
    Seed 2,500,000 3,791,026 120,000 28,000,000 34
    Series A 13,000,000 29,157,035 1,700,000 190,000,000 33
    Series B 32,000,000 41,050,111 1,000,000 150,000,000 31
    Series C 100,000,000 121,700,165 17,000,000 650,000,000 17
    Series C-1 25,000,000 25,000,000 25,000,000 25,000,000 1
    Series D 160,000,000 170,484,400 42,000,000 425,000,000 11
    Series E 108,000,000 252,571,429 100,000,000 1,000,000,000 7
    Series F 143,729,000 128,909,667 50,000,000 193,000,000 3
    Series I 190,000,000 190,000,000 190,000,000 190,000,000 1
    Venture 26,833,350 63,565,488 3,600,000 206,943,000 8
    Private Equity 500,000,000 500,000,000 500,000,000 500,000,000 1
    Fund Closing 100,000,000 454,829,446 9,002 10,802,800,000 357
    Secondary 132,000,000 132,000,000 132,000,000 132,000,000 1
    Acquisition 2,463,230,000 4,228,027,664 1 20,000,000,000 14
    Private Round 2,300,000 2,940,000 650,000 7,000,000 5
    Debt 15,000,000 65,702,727 3,000,000 200,000,000 11
    Crowdfunding - Equity 2,285,525 7,805,463 1,155,800 25,495,000 4
    Initial Coin Offering 232,320,000 232,320,000 232,320,000 232,320,000 1
    IPO 500,000,000 500,000,000 500,000,000 500,000,000 1
    Other Listed Equity 15,034,000 15,034,000 15,034,000 15,034,000 1
    Other 30,000,000 30,000,000 30,000,000 30,000,000 1
    N/A 27,500,000 136,574,671 40,500 600,000,000 24
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