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 ...

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

With over a decade working in the fintech ecosystem at companies like Visa, Clover, Fiserv, Orum.io and now Carta, I've seen how fintechs face unique challenges when it comes to hypergrowth. Few ...

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 ...

For Fintech startups and their investors, getting a foothold in today’s marketplace is especially daunting. For every fintech startup, there are three that don’t succeed. At both the state and federal ...

Fintech startup Checkbook began with the promise to help banks eliminate paper checks and transformed itself into an international payments company that leveraged a relationship with JPMorgan Chase to ...

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

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

It’s a tale of the rise and fall of a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree.

For bootstrapping startups and small businesses, the challenge of optimizing existing processes for both operational and cost efficiency can make all the difference to your bottom line. For many ...