Last year, more than 20% of venture dollars went into fintech startups globally, according to CB Insights. Equally notable:One-third of all unicorns created in 2021 were fintech companies.
This year, market conditions are dramatically different in every sector, including fintech. But while this year’s pace of funding in the fintech space is noticeably slower — and falling — the fact remains that the sector still accounts for a significant share of venture funding globally. In the second quarter, for example, about 18% of global venture dollars went into fintech startups.
To give TechCrunch+ readers specific knowledge about what fintech investors are looking for right now and what you should understand before approaching them, we interviewed eight active venture capitalists in the sector over the last couple of weeks. Their answers have been …
