About FinTech SaaS
There are 13.1K companies in the FinTech SaaS sector across the world, with 3.3K funded companies having collectively raised $75.2B in venture capital money and private equity. Overall 1.93K of these are Series A+ funded and the sector has seen the creation of 42 Unicorns.
FinTech SaaS sector has seen 985 acquisitions and 168 IPOs. This represents almost 8.8% of all such companies - which is higher than the 4.3% exit rate of tech companies in general.
This sector includes companies that provide SaaS-based Financial Services solutions.
FinTech SaaS sector is also known as FinTech SaaSTech, FinTech SaaS-Tech, Digital FinTech SaaS or FinTech SaaS Technology Solutions.
Companies included in FinTech SaaS sector
Companies that provide SaaS-based Financial Services solutions to institutionsCompanies excluded in FinTech SaaS sector
Companies that provide Non-SaaS based Financial Service solutions and Non-Financial Services solutionsMarket Map of FinTech SaaS
The market map of FinTech SaaS gives a visual overview of the sector, showing key business models, their interactions in the value chain, and industry evolution.
Reports related to FinTech SaaS
Here are some reports related to FinTech SaaS sector:
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FinTech SaaS - Sector Report
Edition: July, 2026 (92 Pages)
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FinTech SaaS Investor Landscape
Edition: May, 2025 (12 Pages)
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Retail Investor Landscape
Edition: January, 2025
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There are more than 13.1K companies in FinTech SaaS. Razorpay is the top FinTech SaaS company globally, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top FinTech SaaS companies globally:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provider of payment and business banking solutions for enterprises | Bengaluru (India) | 2014 | Series F | $742M | |
Provider of financial data news and analytical research for professionals | New York City (United States) | 1981 | Series B | $30M | |
Platform that offers crypto based financial services | Palo Alto (United States) | 2013 | Public | $170M | |
Provider of financial infrastructure and credit decision models | Santa Monica (United States) | 2011 | Series E | $346M | |
Provider of blockchain and financial infrastructure solutions for cross-border payments and digital asset custody | San Francisco (United States) | 2012 | Series D | $853M |
Companies founded year-on-year in the FinTech SaaS sector
982 new startups have been founded so far in 2026 in the FinTech SaaS sector. This is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.
- Total Number of Companies
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 982 |
2025 | 574 |
2024 | 414 |
2023 | 390 |
2022 | 371 |
2021 | 475 |
2020 | 627 |
2019 | 593 |
2018 | 544 |
2017 | 510 |
Companies founded across countries in the FinTech SaaS sector
United States has 4,095 FinTech SaaS startups, the most by any country, followed by United Kingdom which has 1,261 startups and India which has 1,136.
- Total Number of Companies
Country | No. of companies |
|---|---|
United States | 4,095 |
United Kingdom | 1,261 |
India | 1,136 |
Canada | 380 |
Germany | 357 |
Australia | 268 |
China | 262 |
Switzerland | 218 |
France | 218 |
Singapore | 183 |
Stage-wise distribution of the FinTech SaaS sector
Out of the total 13,131 FinTech SaaS companies, 3,299 have secured funding. Among them, 1,930 have reached Series A or higher, and 1,506 to Series B or beyond.
Founded - 13,131
Funded - 3,299
Series A+ - 1,930
Series B+ - 1,506
Series C+ - 1,315
Company Stage | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Founded | 13,131 |
Funded | 3,299 |
Series A+ | 1,930 |
Series B+ | 1,506 |
Series C+ | 1,315 |
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- 13.1K+ Total Companies
- $75.2B+ Total Funding
- 3.3K+ Funded Companies
- 165+ IPOs
- 980+ Acquisitions
Funding Trends in the FinTech SaaS sector
Total funding year-on-year in the FinTech SaaS sector
The FinTech SaaS sector saw a total funding of more than $61.2B in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2021 at more than $11.9B. There has been a total funding of $4.01B in 2026 till date.
- Total Funding
Year | Total Funding |
|---|---|
2026 | $4.01B |
2025 | $5.52B |
2024 | $3.52B |
2023 | $9.06B |
2022 | $7.95B |
2021 | $11.9B |
2020 | $5.33B |
2019 | $4.41B |
2018 | $6.98B |
2017 | $2.45B |
Total funding across countries in the FinTech SaaS sector
In the last 10 years, FinTech SaaS startups in United States have recieved the highest funding among all countries - $31.8B. United Kingdom follows with $12.6B and India with $2.98B.
- Total Funding
Country | Total Funding |
|---|---|
United States | $31.8B |
United Kingdom | $12.6B |
India | $2.98B |
Israel | $1.65B |
Canada | $1.59B |
China | $1.28B |
France | $728M |
Switzerland | $651M |
Germany | $611M |
Singapore | $611M |
Total funding amount raised by stage in the FinTech SaaS sector
Over the last 10 years, the FinTech SaaS sector have seen $2.77B into Seed Stage funding rounds, $19.7B into Early Stage funding rounds and $21.5B go into Late Stage funding rounds.
Funding Stage | Total Funding |
|---|---|
Late Stage | $21.5B |
Early Stage | $19.7B |
Debt | $12.2B |
Seed Stage | $2.77B |
Post IPO | $2.03B |
PE | $1.14B |
Grant | $294M |
ICO | $39.8M |
Other-Equity | $1.81M |
Recent Funding Rounds in FinTech SaaS
In the year 2026, till August 2026, FinTech SaaS companies have raised $3.31B in equity funding across 243 rounds.
In the same period last year (i.e. till August 2025), FinTech SaaS companies had raised $2.71B across 215 rounds.
So, 2026 has seen a 22.02% rise in funding in FinTech SaaS companies as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in FinTech SaaS:
Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Seed | 4950 | Aug 24, 2026 | ||
Seed | 2775 | Aug 20, 2026 | ||
Seed | 2194 | Aug 18, 2026 | and 3 more | |
Series A | 3750 | Aug 17, 2026 | ||
Seed | 2094 | Aug 13, 2026 |
Top Investors in FinTech SaaS
Europa is the top investor in FinTech SaaS companies based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in FinTech SaaS:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
|---|---|---|
Mountain View (United States) | ||
Sunnyvale (United States) | ||
Palo Alto (United States) | ||
New York City (United States) |
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M&A activity in FinTech SaaS
In the year 2026, till August 2026, 52 acquisitions happened in FinTech SaaS sector. Last year, in 2025, a total of 92 acquisitions happened in FinTech SaaS sector.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in FinTech SaaS:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Aug 18, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Aug 14, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Aug 14, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Aug 06, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Aug 01, 2026 |
Acquisition trends in FinTech SaaS
Here are the acquisition trends in FinTech SaaS:
- Total Number of Acquisitions
Year | No. of companies |
|---|---|
2026 | 52 |
2025 | 92 |
2024 | 80 |
2023 | 76 |
2022 | 86 |
2021 | 146 |
2020 | 89 |
2019 | 78 |
2018 | 81 |
2017 | 62 |
IPOs in FinTech SaaS
In the year 2026, till September 2026, 4 IPOs happened in FinTech SaaS sector.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in FinTech SaaS:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Sep 01, 2026 | Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) | |
Jul 24, 2026 | Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) | |
Jun 29, 2026 | Hong Kong Exchanges (HKG) | |
Jan 22, 2026 | New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) | |
Nov 05, 2025 | New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) |
Colleges which produce the most FinTech SaaS companies
Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the FinTech SaaS sector
Most number of FinTech SaaS startups have been founded by alumni from Stanford University, Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
College | No. of companies |
|---|---|
Stanford University | 79 |
Harvard University | 61 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 47 |
University of California (Berkeley) | 37 |
Carnegie Mellon University | 32 |
University of Pennsylvania | 32 |
Columbia University | 31 |
University of California (Los Angeles) | 29 |
Harvard Business School | 28 |
IIT Delhi | 27 |
Total funding in companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the the FinTech SaaS sector
In the last 10 years, University of Pennsylvania graduates' FinTech SaaS companies have raised the most funding among top colleges. Stanford University alumni are second, and Wharton School alumni are third.
College | Total Funding |
|---|---|
University of Pennsylvania | $4.62B |
Stanford University | $2.87B |
Wharton School | $2.34B |
The Wharton School | $2.3B |
Harvard University | $2.09B |
Stanford Business School | $1.64B |
University of Oxford | $1.56B |
Imperial College London | $1.42B |
Tel Aviv University | $1.24B |
University of California (Los Angeles) | $1.15B |
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