Top Fintech Startups 2026: Biggest Rounds, Most Valuable Companies & Top Investors

Value Add VC has tracked 48 Fintech venture rounds in 2026 totaling $7.6B, including 7 rounds ($748M) in Q4 2026. Ranked below: the biggest rounds, the companies that raised the most in 2026 and the ones with the highest reported valuations, and the most active lead investors.

Fintech, insurtech, payments and crypto startups, and the investors backing them. Private companies only; rounds tracked by Value Add VC, not a market total.

Methodology

Rounds tracked by Value Add VC from filings, wire releases and news outlets โ€” not a total for the whole market or a complete list of every Fintech company. Data window: 2026 year-to-date for the biggest rounds, the companies that raised the most, and lead-investor rankings. Companies by valuation show each company's latest reported valuation (since mid-2025) โ€” an older figure is left off rather than shown as current.

Ranked by dollar amount (rounds, companies by funding), by latest reported figure (companies by valuation), and by number of tracked deals led (investors). Public companies, debt, fund closes, acquisitions and unverified/rumored rounds are excluded.

Last updated 2026-10-14. Missing a company or round? Submit it โ†’

Biggest Fintech rounds, 2026 year-to-date

#DateCompanyStageAmountLed bySource
1Aug 25, 2026KalshiUndisclosed$1.12Bโ€”SEC EDGAR Form D
2May 7, 2026KalshiSeries F$1BCoatue ManagementTechCrunch
3Aug 31, 2026PolymarketUndisclosed$1B1789 CapitalBloomberg
4Jun 4, 2026RampSeries F$750MIconiq Capital, GIC, OTPP (Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan)PR Newswire
5Sep 16, 2026RidgelineSeries E$250Mโ€”Ridgeline (GlobeNewswire)
6Sep 18, 2026Orion180 Insurance GroupUndisclosed$240Mโ€”Bloomberg
7Jun 26, 2026QuantifindGrowth$200MSummit PartnersCrunchbase News
8Sep 18, 2026Angle HealthSeries C$200MVitruvian PartnersTechCrunch
9Oct 7, 2026LedgebrookUndisclosed$200Mโ€”Pulse 2.0
10Jul 21, 2026AugustusSeries B$180MTiger Global ManagementThe Block
11Jul 29, 2026CAISSeries D$170MVista Equity PartnersCAIS
12Aug 27, 2026SocureGrowth$156MSummit PartnersCrunchbase News
13Sep 2, 2026TabaPayGrowth$155MFTV CapitalFTV Capital
14Sep 30, 2026TXSE GroupUndisclosed$155Mโ€”Dallas Innovates
15Oct 5, 2026Valon TechnologiesSeries D$150MRibbit CapitalForbes

Biggest Fintech rounds, Q4 2026

#DateCompanyStageAmountLed bySource
1Oct 7, 2026LedgebrookUndisclosed$200Mโ€”Pulse 2.0
2Oct 5, 2026Valon TechnologiesSeries D$150MRibbit CapitalForbes
3Oct 1, 2026HomewardSeries D$120Mโ€”Crunchbase News
4Oct 12, 2026CapitolisSeries E$120MCiti VenturesPulse 2.0
5Oct 6, 2026SpikoSeries B$90MNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Pulse2.com
6Oct 9, 2026MeanwhileUndisclosed$37.5Mโ€”Pulse 2.0
7Oct 8, 2026VestaUndisclosed$30MConversion CapitalTechCrunch

Fintech companies that raised the most in 2026

#Company2026 tracked fundingTracked roundsLatest round
1Kalshi$2.1B2Aug 25, 2026
2Polymarket$1.0B1Aug 31, 2026
3Ramp$750M1Jun 4, 2026
4Ridgeline$250M1Sep 16, 2026
5Orion180 Insurance Group$240M1Sep 18, 2026
6Angle Health$200M1Sep 18, 2026
7Ledgebrook$200M1Oct 7, 2026
8Quantifind$200M1Jun 26, 2026
9TXSE Group$183M2Sep 30, 2026
10Augustus$180M1Jul 21, 2026
11CAIS$170M1Jul 29, 2026
12Socure$156M1Aug 27, 2026
13TabaPay$155M1Sep 2, 2026
14Valon Technologies$150M1Oct 5, 2026
15Alpaca$135M1Jul 16, 2026

Most valuable Fintech companies (latest reported valuation, since mid-2025)

#CompanyValuationAs ofSource
1Stripe$159B (tender offer, Feb 2026)2026-02no source link
2Ramp$44B2026-06-04no source link
3Kalshi$22B2026-05-07TechCrunch
4Plaid~$8B2026-07-01Bloomberg โ€” Plaid weighs US IPO after $8B valuation
5Socure$5.2B2026-08-27Crunchbase News
6Angle Health$2.7B2026-09-18MedCity News
7Valon Technologies$2.3B2026-10-05Pulse 2.0
8CAISOver $2B2026-07-29CAIS
9TRM Labs$2B2026-09-09Fortune
10Capitolis$1.9B2026-10-06FX News Group
11Augustus$1B2026-07-21The Block

Not enough tracked lead-investor data yet for Fintech.

Latest Fintech rounds (last 30 days)

#DateCompanyStageAmountLed bySource
1Oct 12, 2026CapitolisSeries E$120MCiti VenturesPulse 2.0
2Oct 9, 2026MeanwhileUndisclosed$37.5Mโ€”Pulse 2.0
3Oct 8, 2026VestaUndisclosed$30MConversion CapitalTechCrunch
4Oct 7, 2026LedgebrookUndisclosed$200Mโ€”Pulse 2.0
5Oct 6, 2026SpikoSeries B$90MNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Pulse2.com
6Oct 5, 2026Valon TechnologiesSeries D$150MRibbit CapitalForbes
7Oct 1, 2026HomewardSeries D$120Mโ€”Crunchbase News
8Sep 30, 2026TXSE GroupUndisclosed$155Mโ€”Dallas Innovates
9Sep 24, 2026HIFISeries A$37MLeft Lane CapitalThe Block
10Sep 22, 2026BaselayerSeries A$35MM13Crunchbase News
11Sep 22, 2026Go.AISeries A$85MUpdata PartnersFinovate
12Sep 21, 2026CorridorSeed$25MBain Capital VenturesTechCrunch
13Sep 21, 2026SpriveSeries A$10MWealth ClubFinextra
14Sep 18, 2026Angle HealthSeries C$200MVitruvian PartnersTechCrunch
15Sep 18, 2026Orion180 Insurance GroupUndisclosed$240Mโ€”Bloomberg

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