Q1 2026

AI x Fintech Landscape

Mapping the intersection of artificial intelligence and financial services — from AI-native lending and underwriting to fraud detection, wealth management, and infrastructure plays reshaping how money moves.

By Priscilla Russo·Updated March 28, 2026

Growth

Stripe$6.5B
Checkout.com$1.8B
Ramp$1.6B
Brex$1.2B

Public

Adyen$266M
Marqeta$528M
Flywire$330M
Payoneer$270M

Early

LendAI$12M

Growth

Zest AI$100M
Kabbage$489M
Bluevine$367M
Figure$550M
Fundbox$433M

Public

Pagaya$1.6B
Upstart$160M

Early

Heron Finance$8M

Growth

Wealthfront$204M
Betterment$435M
Titan$100M
Yieldstreet$473M
Canoe Intelligence$43M

Early

Oscilar$10M

Growth

Sardine$75M
Featurespace$108M
Unit21$73M
Alloy$217M
Chainalysis$536M
Socure$647M

Growth

Plaid$734M
MX$300M
Thought Machine$563M
Mambu$266M
Codat$116M
Finicity$165M

Growth

Tractable$115M
Shift Technology$320M
Wefox$1.6B
Coherent$90M

Public

Lemonade$480M
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Fraud & Risk
Infrastructure & Data
Insurance & Insurtech