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19 US fintech startups have raised over $50M in 2025 so far


After a sluggish couple of years, fintech appears to be making a comeback. In the first quarter of 2025, fintech startups globally raised a combined $10.3

Rain, a Los Angeles-based startup offering an employer-integrated earned wage access (EWA) app coupled with financial wellness features like overdraft alerts and spending trends, raised $75 million in a Series B round. Zolve, a neobank that helps provide financial access to high-skilled and high-spending global citizens moving to the U.S., raised $251 million in a new funding round, comprising both equity and debt, as the startup aims to expand its presence and enter new geographies. Sardine, which describes itself as an AI risk platform for fraud, compliance, and credit underwriting, raised a $70 million Series C funding round led by Activant Capital.

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