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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 Strategic Insights 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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Q3 2025 FinTech Insights

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Report Features:

  • Q3 2025 and historical FinTech financing, IPO and M&A volume and deal count statistics
  • Largest FinTech financings and M&A transactions in Q3 2025
  • Most active FinTech investors including strategic investor participation
  • Breakdowns by geography and deal type
  • FinTech sector and sub-sector highlights

Key Highlights:

  • Total deal activity volume in 2025 YTD has already surpassed the full-year volumes of the last three years, and the year is tracking to reach the second highest volume ever, though still trending 35% lower than 2021 levels.
  • In Q3, there was an influx of super-sized capital raises, reaching a 13-quarter high for number of $100 million+ financings, with 37 of them.
  • The Financial Management Solutions (‘FMS”) sector, which encompasses Office of the CFO as well as GRC solutions, remains the most well-funded FinTech sector this year accounting for 24% of the capital raised across all stages.
  • At the end of Q3, 2025 is set to be the most active year ever for FinTech M&A with 1,350 deals in total, already not too far off from the record level set in 2021 (1,496).
  • SPACs have also made a comeback of sorts, with 11 pending mergers announced in the first three quarters of 2025, compared to six in all of last year.