The most active fintech startup investors
962 investors hold three or more fintech startups each, 5,851 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Y Combinator (422), Plug and Play (214) and Techstars (209). 118 of them are accelerators.
Investors backing startups worldwide
| Investor | Startups here | Portfolio rounds, 12 mo | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 422 | 254 | Oct 2026 | |
| 214 | 155 | Nov 2026 | |
| 209 | 97 | Oct 2026 | |
| 183 | 55 | Oct 2026 | |
| 154 | 35 | Oct 2026 | |
| 104 | 60 | Oct 2026 | |
| 91 | 102 | Nov 2026 | |
| 85 | 5 | Oct 2026 | |
| 81 | 83 | Oct 2026 | |
| 81 | 7 | Sep 2026 | |
| 81 | 2 | Aug 2026 | |
| 75 | 81 | Oct 2026 | |
| 73 | 10 | Oct 2026 | |
| 71 | – | – | |
| 67 | 85 | Nov 2026 | |
| 65 | 8 | Aug 2026 | |
| 62 | 53 | Nov 2026 | |
| 61 | 122 | Nov 2026 | |
| 61 | 21 | Sep 2026 | |
| 61 | – | – | |
| 59 | 1 | Feb 2026 | |
| 57 | 69 | Oct 2026 | |
| 56 | 34 | Oct 2026 | |
| 54 | 13 | Sep 2026 | |
| 52 | 70 | Oct 2026 | |
| 52 | 31 | Oct 2026 | |
| 47 | 58 | Oct 2026 | |
| 47 | 30 | Oct 2026 | |
| 47 | 18 | Oct 2026 | |
| 46 | 8 | Oct 2026 | |
| 45 | 90 | Nov 2026 | |
| 45 | 12 | Oct 2026 | |
| 45 | 5 | Sep 2026 | |
| 45 | 3 | Sep 2026 | |
| 44 | 67 | Oct 2026 | |
| 42 | 15 | Oct 2026 | |
| 41 | 10 | Oct 2026 | |
| 41 | 8 | Sep 2026 | |
| 40 | 38 | Oct 2026 | |
| 39 | 2 | Jul 2026 |
The most backed startups worldwide
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Who invests in fintech startups?
962 investors hold three or more fintech startups each, 5,851 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are Y Combinator (422), Plug and Play (214) and Techstars (209). 118 of them are accelerators.
How is this list built?
From what each investor holds: the portfolio page it publishes, the Y Combinator directory and the announced rounds that name it. An investor counts for a sector when at least three of its portfolio companies are based there; the list is rebuilt every night from 2,414 portfolios.
