CB Insights publishes fintech list

By David Tuckwell on Thursday 29 June 2017

Alternative LendingDigital BankingSavings and Investment

Research firm ranks the top 250 fintech companies

These are the top 250 fintech companies in the world, according to CB Insights.

Research firm CB Insights published its Fintech 250 list on Wednesday, detailing the companies it regards as breaking fresh ice in finance and technology.

The companies were announced at the Future of Fintech conference in New York at a gathering of industry influencers.

“The financial services industry will see more change in the next 10 years than it has in the last 100,” said Anand Sanwal, CB Insights CEO.

“And that transformation is being driven by a group of smart insurgent startup companies. The Fintech 250 are the most promising of these insurgents.”

The companies selected were chosen because of their “overall health” and growth potential. More than 2,000 companies were nominated.

UK fintech was well represented on the list, with such familiar names as MarketInvoice, Monzo, Crowdcube, Funding Circle, Nutmeg, Property Partner, Revolut, Seedrs, TransferWise and Zopa featuring. 

For the full list, click here

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