FinTech
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Where are FinTech Innovations Happening?
August 2015 Update: The following infographic is an updated heat map indicating where FinTech startups exist across 55 countries along with some key companies in each region. Currently, the United States is leading the way with 685 companies. The United Kingdom is in second with 154 companies. We are currently tracking over 1,222 Financial Technology companies in 18 categories across 55 countries, with a total of $21.2 Billion in funding. To see the full list of Financial Technology companies, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
Where are FinTech Innovations Happening?
The following infographic is a heat map indicating where FinTech startups exist across 53 countries. Currently, the United States is leading the way with 674 companies. The United Kingdom is in second with 142 companies. We are currently tracking over 1,141 Financial Technology companies in 18 categories across 53 countries, with a total of $19.8 Billion in funding. To see the full list of Financial Technology companies, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
Which Bitcoin Categories Are Seeing the Most Innovation?
The following infographic summarizes the number of companies in each bitcoin category to show which bitcoin categories are seeing the most innovation. We are currently tracking over 667 companies in 13 categories across 52 countries, with a total of $835 Million in funding. To see the full list of 667 bitcoin companies, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
Which FinTech Categories Are Seeing the Most Innovation?
The following infographic summarizes the number of companies in each FinTech category to show which FinTech categories are seeing the most innovation. We are currently tracking over 1,130 companies in 18 categories across 53 countries, with a total of $19.7 Billion in funding. To see the full list of Financial Technology companies, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
Bitcoin Startups Starting to Focus on Blockchain Innovations
Since bitcoin hit the mainstream, most people have understood it only as a new currency, some sort of a "digital gold". But for those who took the time to understand the fundamentals of blockchain technologies, they saw a whole new system to create trust in a trustless system. Put another way, what the internet did for sharing information, blockchains can do for sharing value. To see the full list of 725 companies in our Bitcoin category, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
FinTech Update - Spotlighting Motif Investing and PeerTransfer
Check out our updated our Financial Technology sector map for May 2015! We are currently tracking over 1,129 companies in 18 categories across 44 countries, with a total of $19.7 Billion in funding. To see the full list of Financial Technology companies, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
Company Player Card - Robinhood
Today we are featuring Robinhood from our FinTech category in our Company Player Card series. Robinhood is a smartphone application designed for retail equity trading. They monetize via margin trading fees and un-invested cash interest income. The company was founded in 2013 and has raised $16 million in 2 rounds of funding. To see the full list of 1,094 companies in our FinTech category, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
Venture Scanner Sector Maps
The analysts at Venture Scanner provide coverage of different sectors and the companies within them. Here is a summary of some of the sectors that we are covering and their respective visual maps. To see the full list of companies, contact us using the form on www.venturescanner.com.
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