All told, global venture funding to financial technology startups totaled $51.8 billion for 2025 compared to $40.8 billion in 2024, per Crunchbase data. The investors who provided all that capital ...

Capital One’s $5.15 billion acquisition of Brex highlights fintech consolidation, banking convergence and the future of ...

MTN Group is stepping up plans to acquire fintech startups across Africa, betting that its more than 300 million mobile subscribers can ...

Banking giant Capital One announced on Thursday that it is acquiring fintech startup Brex for $5.15 billion in a cash and ...

Fintech startup founder Gokce Guven is facing several charges for alleged fraud. The 26-year-old was named on the 2025 Forbes ...

Overview Fintech startups now handle massive amounts of consumer data and payments, prompting regulators to strengthen ...

As AI shopping agents influence intent before checkout, Phia’s $35 million Series A signals how fintech may be reshaped in an ...

From the start of 2026, startups valued at over $1 billion—so-called unicorns—have been emerging rapidly. While AI-based ...

The Fintech industry is navigating a competitive environment marked by renewed investor enthusiasm, regulatory tensions, and a shift in focus toward artificial intelligence. Recent developments ...

There’s a quiet revolution taking place in the Middle East’s financial ecosystem—and it isn’t happening inside banks. Instead, it’s unfolding in the codebases of startups that are reimagining what ...

Fintech startup Checkbook began with the promise to help banks eliminate paper checks and transformed itself into an ...