FinTech liquidity cycle to break private staying trend

Private markets in FinTech are not just growing but outperforming Public. Really gives perspective on how exit wave is a matter of timing

The 100 largest private FinTech companies now generate ~10% more revenue than the 100 largest public FinTech companies founded in the last twenty years.   The scale of value sitting in these private companies sets the stage for a wave of M&A, IPOs, and secondary activity in the years ahead.   Check out more private vs public comparisons on the top 100 FinTech companies and more in FT Partners’ & Blue Dot Investors’ new report: 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙁𝙞𝙣𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝 𝙇𝙞𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙙𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙎𝙪𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙘𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙚 (for institutional / professional use only). 👉 Read / download full report: https://lnkd.in/ehy8Wz-T 👉 View interactive highlights: https://lnkd.in/eDTjEUUp #FinTech #FinTechDeals #Top100FinTechs #FinTechRevenue

🇺🇸 New Deal: Slash Financial secured $100 million in Series C funding led by Ribbit Capital, with participation from Khosla Ventures and Goodwater Capital, to enhance its AI-driven financial platform and accelerate growth in the competitive fintech sector. 🏢 Target: Slash Financial 💼 Investor: Ribbit Capital 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dG_-Nfd8 #MergersAndAcquisitions #PrivateEquity #USPrivateEquity #Investing

ZOQQ Approaches Breakeven on a Bootstrapped Path - Bucking the Burn-First Fintech Playbook: ZOQQ, a global enterprise fintech infrastructure platform, today announced it is approaching operational breakeven - a milestone reached entirely ... #finpeform #fintech

The pace of change in fintech is here to stay. In this brief conversation with my colleague, Roger Arrieux, I share three areas to watch for in the near and medium term. #fintech #Deloitte

🇬🇧 New Deal: Adfin, a London-based fintech company, has raised $18 million in a Series A funding round led by Index Ventures to further develop its agentic finance platform aimed at automating financial workflows for small to medium-sized businesses. 🏢 Target: Adfin 💼 Investor: Index Ventures 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dacC5HVW #MergersAndAcquisitions #PrivateEquity #UKPrivateEquity #Strategy

Fintech unicorn Ramp is in talks to raise another $750 million, pushing its valuation to over $40 billion — just six months after reaching $32 billion. This rapid growth signals strong investor confidence in the spend management space and continued momentum in fintech innovation. #Fintech #StartupGrowth #InvestmentNews https://lnkd.in/eR9vV3k2

Augmentum Fintech Sale to Verdane Completes Today: Verdane's acquisition of Augmentum Fintech set to complete on May 13, 2026, according to Investing.com; implications for LSE-listed AUGM and UK fintech exi http://dlvr.it/TSWKNM 👈 Read full analysis #Fintech #Investment #MergersAndAcquisitions #AUGM #VentureCapital

Fintech Firenze has secured £6 million in funding led by AlbionVC, with participation from Outward VC and Form Ventures. The company's platform enables wealth managers to offer Lombard lending, allowing clients to borrow against investment portfolios without selling assets. Led by David Newman, Firenze is democratizing access to a financial tool traditionally reserved for private banking clients. The new capital will accelerate its product roll-out, enhance its SaaS offering for banks, and support expansion. More at: https://lnkd.in/ekBrvd8t #Fintech #WealthTech #Funding

Most fintech founders burn millions building custom tech they never needed. In this episode of Capital Code, host Brent Engelman sits down with Trey Markel — co-founder and VP of Sales & Marketing at Centrex Software — a white-label financial infrastructure platform that's been in the game since 2009. Trey breaks down exactly where capital gets wasted in fintech, why the "build your own tech" trap is more expensive than anyone thinks, and how licensing the right platform can get you to market faster, cheaper, and with far less headache. https://lnkd.in/dpsJgbGP Trey Markel