CB Insights released its Global FinTech Report Q2 2019 this week. Here are the key findings for VCs:
Most Active FinTech VCs last 12 months (New or Follow-Ons)
1. 500 Startups
2. Andreessen Horowitz
3. Ribbit Capital
4. Accel
5. Salesforce Ventures
Highlights:
1. Currently 48 VC-backed FinTech unicorns
2. New unicorns in Q2 (Marqeta, Bill.com, Carta, Lemonade, Checkout.com, Ivalua, and Liquid)
3. Record number of late-stage, mega-rounds ($100m+) at 25
4. $8.3b in total Q2 funding
5. Number of Q2 FinTech deals was a 10 quarter low
For the CB Insights report visit: https://www.cbinsights.com/research/report/fintech-trends-q2-2019/