1
Funding Rounds
$9.0m
Money raised
Tendermint is now Ignite. Tendermint was the core contributor to the Cosmos blockchain network.
6
Funding Rounds
$799.8m
Money raised
A bank offering online banking services with no user no bank fees, and an option to receive direct deposit up to two days early. Chris Britt and Ryan King founded Chime in 2013, and the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Key people:
- Ryan King ****@chime.com
- Chris Britt (entrepreneur) *****@chime.com
6
Funding Rounds
$142.5m
Money raised
The first and most experienced company in bitcoin payments, BitPay builds powerful tools for spending, accepting, and building with bitcoin. The company has offices in North America, Europe, and South America and has raised over $70 million from top investors including Index Ventures, Aquiline Technology Growth, Menlo Ventures, Founders Fund, and S
2
Funding Rounds
$17.0m
Money raised
Zapper is an interface for managing DeFi assets and liabilities.
Location:
Key people:
- Seb Audet ***@chatler.io
9
Funding Rounds
$307.0m
Money raised
Forge, formerly Equidate, is a company that offers a marketplace for private stock liquidation.
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Key people:
- Sohail Prasad ******@forgeglobal.com
- Gil Silberman ***@equityllp.com
- Samvit Ramadurgam ******.**********@forgeglobal.com
3
Funding Rounds
$900.0k
Money raised
Pitney Bowes is a Stamford, Connecticut-based company founded in 1920 by Walter Bowes.
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3
Funding Rounds
$34.0m
Money raised
Parallel Finance is a decentralized lending and staking protocol on Polkadot and Ethereum.
20
Funding Rounds
$3.8b
Money raised
Klarna is a financial technology company providing e-commerce payment solutions for merchants and shoppers.
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Key people:
- Sebastian Siemiatkowski *********.*************@klarna.com
- Victor Jacobsson **********@klarna.com
- Niklas Adalberth linkedin
4
Funding Rounds
$110.1m
Money raised
Coinhouse is the developer of an investment platform for cryptocurrency assets.
10
Funding Rounds
$1.3b
Money raised
Brex is a credit card company that issues corporate credit cards with no security deposit.
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Key people:
- Henrique Dubugras ********@brex.com
- Pedro Franceschi *****@brex.com
9
Funding Rounds
$81.5m
Money raised
Kasisto is a company that develops conversational AI for financial institutions.
Location:
Key people:
- Zor Gorelov ***.*******@kasisto.com
- Sasha Caskey *****.******@kasisto.com
- Ruth Brown ****.*****@kasisto.com
3
Funding Rounds
$137.0m
Money raised
Upstox is an India-based investment platform founded by Shrini Viswanath, Ravi Kumar, Kavitha Subramanian, and Raghu Kumar.
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- Ravi Kumar ****.*****@upstox.com
- Kavitha Subramanian *******.***********@upstox.com
- Shrini Viswanath
7
Funding Rounds
$875.5m
Money raised
C3 AI is an enterprise artificial intelligence software company providing a family of integrated products for accelerating digital transformation.
1
Funding Rounds
$1.2m
Money raised
Artificial intelligence company who uses models and IBM's Watson in the management of their AI Powered Equity Fund ETF (AIEQ) and AI Powered International Equity ETF (AIIQ)
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- Chida Khatua *****@equbot.com
- Art Amador ***@equbot.com
- Chris Natividad linkedin
9
Funding Rounds
$1.1b
Money raised
Circle is a peer-to-peer payments technology company that is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and was founded in 2013 by Jeremy Allaire and Sean Neville.
Location:
Key people:
- Jeremy Allaire (entrepreneur) ********@circle.com
- Jeremy Allaire
6
Funding Rounds
$100.9m
Money raised
AppZen is a San Jose, California-based company that provides an AI-based auditing platform for finance teams.
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Location:
Key people:
- Kunal Verma *****@appzen.com
- Anant Kale *****.****@appzen.com
- Rajeev Gubbala ******.*******@appzen.com
6
Funding Rounds
$898.4m
Money raised
Wise, previously TransferWise, is a company that offers money transfers services founded by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus.
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Key people:
- Taavet Hinrikus (entrepreneur)
- Kristo Käärmann ******@transferwise.com
8
Funding Rounds
$646.9m
Money raised
Socure is a New York City-based developer of an identity verification and fraud risk solution.
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Key people:
- Johnny Ayers ******@socure.com
- Sunil Madhu *****@socure.com
10
Funding Rounds
$1.1b
Money raised
Deel is a technology company offering a human resources management system solution for businesses working with global remote contractors.
Location:
Key people:
- Alex Bouaziz ****.*******@deel.com
- Shuo Wang (entrepreneur) ****@deel.com
- Ofer Simon
7
Funding Rounds
$638.8m
Money raised
TradingView is a platform which provides instruments for publication and the viewing of trading ideas.
Location:
Key people:
- Stan Bokov ******@tradingview.com
- Denis Globa ******@tradingview.com
1
Funding Rounds
$5.0m
Money raised
Vertalo is a digital transfer agent that connects and enables a digital asset ecosystem, offering primary capital formation, on-chain share registry, and access to secondary liquidity.
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Location:
Key people:
- Dave Hendricks ****.*********@vertalo.com
- William Baxter (entrepreneur) *******.******@vertalo.com
- Gautam Gujral ******.******@vertalo.com
9
Funding Rounds
$312.9m
Money raised
Prosper is an online peer-to-peer lending marketplace connecting people who want to borrow money with individuals and institutions who want to lend money.
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5
Funding Rounds
$90.0m
Money raised
Strapi is a company offering an open-source headless content management system (CMS).
Location:
Key people:
- Jim Laurie
- Pierre Burgy ******@strapi.io
- Aurélien Georget ********@strapi.io
14
Funding Rounds
$2.5b
Money raised
N26 is a is a mobile banking company headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
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Key people:
- Valentin Stalf twitter
- Gino Cordt ****.*****@n26.com
- Maximilian Tayenthal **********.*********@n26.com
9
Funding Rounds
$378.4m
Money raised
Bitso is a cryptocurrency exchange for buying and selling Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, TrueUSD, Decentraland, Golem, and Basic Attention Token.
Location:
Key people:
- Daniel Vogel (entrepreneur) ******@bitso.com
- Ben Peters (entrepreneur) ***@bitso.com
- Pablo Gonzalez (entrepreneur)
3
Funding Rounds
$7.0m
Money raised
Polarity is a computer software company. It has developed a system that analyzes the contents of users' computer screens and gives them real-time access to information without affecting their existing workflow.
Industries:
Key people:
- Joseph Rivela ******.******@polarity.io
- Paul Battista ****@polarity.io
- Edmund Dorsey ******@polarity.io
12
Funding Rounds
$1.7b
Money raised
Revolut is a London-based Fintech startup and bank offering mobile banking, card payments, money remittance, and foreign exchange services.
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- Nikolay Storonsky *******.*********@revolut.com
- Nik Storonsky ***@revolut.com
- Vlad Yatsenko
6
Funding Rounds
$200.0m
Money raised
A software company making a workplace email communication platform for remote and office work.
4
Funding Rounds
$126.0m
Money raised
Mercury is a company making banking products for startups based in San Francisco and backed by a16z.
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- Immad Akhund *****@mercury.com
- Max Tagher ***@mercury.com
- Jason Zhang *****@mercury.com
1
Funding Rounds
$100.0m
Money raised
Matrixport is a cryptocurrency financial services platform enabling users to earn, invest, trade, loan and purchase crypto assets.
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11
Funding Rounds
$185.7m
Money raised
D-Wave Systems is a Canadian company that designs and manufactures quantum computing and superconducting electronics, and AI software.
Location:
Key people:
- Bob Wiens
- Eric Ladizinsky
- Geordie Rose *******@snowdropquantum.com
9
Funding Rounds
$363.2m
Money raised
Tala is a financial technology company with a mobile application to manage personal loan. Founded in 2011 and has headquarters in Santa Monica, California.
4
Funding Rounds
$45.5m
Money raised
HireEZ, formerly Hiretual, is a Mountain View, California-based developer of an artificial intelligence-powered recruitment platform to help companies find employees.
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- Steven Jiang ***********@hireez.com
- Xinwen Zhang ***********@hireez.com
6
Funding Rounds
$34.7m
Money raised
Investing tool and Public Benefit Corporation that emphasizes social responsibility.
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- Phillip Wei **********@gmail.com
- Conor Murray (finance) linkedin
- Joshua Levin linkedin
13
Funding Rounds
$655.6m
Money raised
Chainalysis is a company that provides tools for cryptocurrency analysis, compliance, and investigation.
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- Jonathan Levin (entrepreneur) ********.*****@chainalysis.com
- Jan Møller linkedin
- Michael Grønager linkedin
10
Funding Rounds
$1.1b
Money raised
Starling is an UK-based mobile-first digital banking startup.
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12
Funding Rounds
$25.2m
Money raised
Platform allowing individuals to invest in small companies for equity or annual returns.
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1
Funding Rounds
$10.0m
Money raised
A company offering a full-service digital asset management platform with its own stablecoin cryptocurrency pegged to US treasury bonds called the Arca UST Coin.
12
Funding Rounds
$507.3m
Money raised
Acorns is an Irvine, California-based micro-investing company allowing users to round up consumer purchases and invest the change.
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1
Funding Rounds
$71.0m
Money raised
Yapstone provides flexible and customizable payment solutions.
12
Funding Rounds
$914.3m
Money raised
GoCardless is a payments company that developed global payments network based on the bank to bank payment systems. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator
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Location:
Key people:
- Matt Robinson (entrepreneur) ****@gocardless.com
- Tom Blomfield linkedin
- Hiroki Takeuchi ******@gocardless.com
8
Funding Rounds
$161.4m
Money raised
SmartAsset is a financial technology company that provides automated personalized financial advice. It participated in the S12 cohort of Y Combinator.
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Key people:
- Michael Carvin (co-founder of SmartAsset) *******@smartasset.com
- Philip Camilleri **********@smartasset.com
2
Funding Rounds
$3.2m
Money raised
The first free European open banking API that provides regulated connections to major European banks.
5
Funding Rounds
$219.4m
Money raised
The Long-Term Stock Exchange is a financial services company and Securities Exchange.
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Location:
Key people:
- Robin Schuil linkedin
- Marcus Gosling ******@ltse.com
- John Bautista *********@orrick.com
8
Funding Rounds
$474.5m
Money raised
Trulioo is a Vancouver-based company offering an electronic identity verification platform.
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2
Funding Rounds
$6.5m
Money raised
EquityZen is an international investment marketplace for shareholders to purchase and sell shares from pre-IPO companies.
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Key people:
- Shriram Bhashyam twitter
- Atish Davda *****.*****@equityzen.com
- Phil Haslett ****.*******@equityzen.com
1
Funding Rounds
Doxim is a Markham, Ontario-based customer communications and engagement technology software development company focused on providing omnichannel communications and payment solutions for the financial services industry.
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2
Funding Rounds
$55.0m
Money raised
Strands developed FinTech software that enables banks to offer digital banking using big data, processing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and open API.
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Location:
Key people:
- Jon Herlocker ***@tignis.com
- Francisco J Martin ******@bigml.com
- Marc Torrens linkedin
10
Funding Rounds
$1.7b
Money raised
A financial technology company providing payments solutions that allow businesses to accept, process and disburse payments.
Industries:
Key people:
- Shashank Kumar ********@razorpay.com
- Harshil Mathur *******@razorpay.com
6
Funding Rounds
$103.4m
Money raised
Tribal Credit is a company in San Francisco.
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Key people:
- Mohamed Elkasstawi linkedin
- Omar Kamal linkedin
- Duane Good *****@tribal.credit
3
Funding Rounds
$14.0m
Money raised
Lenddo EFL offers loans underwritten by social media data to borrowers without established or robust credit histories.
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4
Funding Rounds
$7.0m
Money raised
An artificial intelligence company developing a platform that helps analysts process and understand information.
Location:
Key people:
- Sage Wohns ****@implicit.cloud
- Mohamed Altantawy twitter
11
Funding Rounds
$588.7m
Money raised
Branch offers microloans through a free-to-download Android app in emerging markets.
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Location:
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- Random Bares ******@prevail.io
- Matt Flannery ****@branch.co
- Daniel Jung ******@branch.co
9
Funding Rounds
$136.0m
Money raised
Abra offers a cryptocurrency trading application created to streamline online cryptocurrency transfers and investments.
4
Funding Rounds
$13.0m
Money raised
Help Scout is a company developing a software platform for customer service.
3
Funding Rounds
$105.0m
Money raised
Talos Trading is a developer of institutional-grade technology infrastructure for digital assets trading and support for the full lifecycle of that trading, including price discovery, execution, and settlement.
Location:
Key people:
- Ethan Feldman *****.*******@talos.com
- Anton Katz *****.****@talos.com
3
Funding Rounds
$12.1m
Money raised
Artificial Intelligence company and FCA authorized mortgage lender in the UK helping renters purchase their first homes.
Location:
Key people:
- Stefan Adrian Boronea ******.*******@proportunity.com
- Vadim Toader *****.******@proportunity.com
1
Funding Rounds
$8.0m
Money raised
Uphold (formerly Bitreserve) is a cloud-based digital money platform. Users can buy, hold, convert and transact across currencies and commodities, including cryptocurrencies.
Location:
Key people:
- Halsey Minor ******@vividlabs.com
2
Funding Rounds
$9.0m
Money raised
Ignite is a blockchain based development group working on projects such as Cosmos and Tendermint Core.
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Key people:
- Nick White *****@listennotes.com
- Ethan Buchman *****@interchain.io
- Jae Kwon ***@tendermint.com
2
Funding Rounds
$17.0k
Money raised
inDinero is a company developing software for tracking and managing for startups and small businesses.
Key people:
- Andrea Barrica linkedin
- Andy Su linkedin
- Jessica Mah ****@mahway.com
7
Funding Rounds
$918.0m
Money raised
AlphaSense is a technology company that has developed an artificial intelligence platform for market intelligence and analysis. It was founded in 2011 and is located in San Francisco, California.
Location:
Key people:
- Jack Kokko ******@alpha-sense.com
- Raj Neervannan ***********@alpha-sense.com
4
Funding Rounds
$24.0m
Money raised
Pave is a software company specializing in developing compensation documenting solutions for businesses.
1
Funding Rounds
$4.5m
Money raised
Staked helps investors compound their cryptocurrency investments by participating in staking or lending.
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Key people:
- Seth Riney ******@aya.yale.edu
- Jonathan Marcus (entrepreneur) ********.******@staked.us
- Tim Ogilvie ***.*******@staked.us
3
Funding Rounds
$31.0m
Money raised
Azimo is an online remittance service founded by Marta Krupinska.
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8
Funding Rounds
$1.0b
Money raised
Varo is a San Francisco-based mobile banking business allowing customers to pay their bills, cover their expenses and build their wealth.
5
Funding Rounds
$77.8m
Money raised
Wave Financial is a Toronto-based financial services and accounting software company.
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8
Funding Rounds
$963.0m
Money raised
Bolt is a technology company that has developed a shopping checkout platform for e-commerce.
9
Funding Rounds
$87.8m
Money raised
Everledger is a supply chain and asset tracking company using blockchain to store records of valuable assets like diamonds.
Industries:
Key people:
- Leanne Kemp ******@everledger.io
9
Funding Rounds
$672.5m
Money raised
BharatPe is a financial technology company specializing in developing payments solutions.
Industries:
Key people:
- Bhavik Koladiya ******@bharatpe.com
- Ashneer Grover linkedin
- Shashvat Nakrani ********@bharatpe.com