Venture funding of fintech startups grew 22.7% YoY in H1 2026 to $28.6B globally, but deal count fell 25.7% and funding fell 17.3% vs. H2 2025's $34.6B funding
Venture funding into fintech startups climbed nearly 23% year over year in H1 2026, even as deal count fell more than 25% …
Venture funding of fintech startups grew 22.7% YoY in H1 2026 to $28.6B globally, but deal count fell 25.7% and funding fell 17.3% vs. H2 2025's $34.6B funding
Venture funding into fintech startups climbed nearly 23% year over year in H1 2026, even as deal count fell more than 25% …
CB Insights: blockchain startups raised a record $4.38B in Q2, up 50%+ QoQ and a ninefold increase from Q2 2020; fintech startups raised $30.8B, up 30% QoQ
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Apple debuts Apple Card Family to let spouses build credit together and extend access to family members over 13, with optional controls, coming to US in May
I can't understand why banks didn't come up with this earlier. https://www.apple.com/... @dhh : Still, immensely gratifying to see Apple change the Apple Card after the wave of criticism that followed...
A look at the “fin-influencer” boom, as digital banks and fintech startups increasingly experiment with influencer marketing
Isabel Woodford / Sifted : Tweets: @rossdawson Tweets: Ross Dawson / @rossdawson : There is a new trend of “fin-influencers” - upstart digital banks paying social media influencers to promote them. I...
Bengaluru-based Perfios, a credit decisioning and analytics company, raises $50M Series B led by Warburg Pincus and Bessemer Venture Partners
Founded by V R Govindarajan and Debashish Chakraborty, Perfios is a credit decisioning and analytics company which works with over 200 banks, non-bank lenders and fintech startups
Credit Karma Has Raised $175M On A Valuation Of $3.5B, As It Looks To An IPO In The Next 1-2 Years
The rush of funding for fintech startups continues. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Credit Karma — a platform that provides credit scores to users but also serves as a portal …