We have only been tracking fintech investments across all companies since Aug 1. But I’m pretty sure that even if we’d been doing it for 20 years, there would never have been a month as frenzied as October.
In just one month, 76 fintech companies worldwide attracted a combined $1 billion in new equity investments. The largest ten deals alone were worth at least $30 million each:
$185M Mozida
$150M Square
$75M Yodlee (IPO)
$70M Cardlytics
$64M Wealthfront
$57M Financial Software Systems
$50M Personal Capital
$42M VivaReal
$40M Credorax
$31M Blockchain
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$764M Top 10 deals
$276M 66 Other deals
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$1.04B Total Investment
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