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FT Partners Quarterly FinTech Insights and Annual Almanac

FT Partners is the only data source for comprehensive, global FinTech deal activity covering M&A, Financing and IPO statistics and trends

FT Partners’ FinTech Insights Reports are published on a quarterly basis, along with a comprehensive year-end Almanac. All information included in the reports is sourced from FT Partners’ Proprietary Transaction Database, which is compiled by the FT Partners Research Team through primary research and data analysis. The reports feature M&A, financing and IPO statistics and trends as well as breakdowns by FinTech vertical, geography, investor-type and much more.

Also view our quarterly InsurTech Insights reports here.

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Q2 2025 FinTech Insights

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Report Features:

  • Q2 2025 and historical FinTech financing and M&A volume and deal count statistics
  • Largest FinTech financings and M&A transactions in Q2 2025
  • Most active FinTech investors including strategic investor participation
  • Breakdowns by geography and deal type
  • FinTech sector and sub-sector highlights

Key Highlights:

  • Q2 2025 marked the return of FinTech IPOs late-stage capital raising activity and large-scale strategic M&A.
  • Q2 2025 total deal activity volume reached the highest level since Q4 2021, growing 40% year-over-year, though it was still down nearly 50% from the peak in Q3 2021.
  • Later-stage funding activities rebounded as investments in Series B+ venture rounds hit the highest total dollar volume since Q1 2023 and deal count reached the highest level since Q2 2022.
  • Simultaneously, Seed and Series A funding volume dropped 10% year-over-year, while deal count fell sharply by 30%, as investors appeared to focus more on scaled / growth ventures and grew more selective with early-stage opportunities.
  • M&A activity continued to push boundaries reaching the highest quarterly transaction count ever of 450 deals, representing a 23% increase over Q2 2024.