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BaaS, Regtech, Payment Infrastructure Take Center Stage in Fintech M&A Rebound

After stalling in 2022 and 2023 amid rising interest rates, tighter funding conditions, and heightened regulatory scrutiny, the fintech mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market is...

Fintech Acquires National Bank Charter Through $130 Million Deal

Fintechs that have spent years renting balance sheets from partner banks just got a new playbook. On April 29, an online installment lender announced that it had agreed to acquire...

Fintech Deals Target Banking Challengers and Emerging Crypto Startups

This year, global fintech funding is flowing towards scaled banking startups competing directly with traditional banks, as well as digital asset companies despite overall funding v...

Tech Mahindra buys Avant Techno Solutions

Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM), a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting, and business re-engineering services and solutions, today announced the acquisition of Avant T...

F2 Strategy buys Meradia to deepen investment operations and tech consulting reach

Deal adds scale, expands capabilities across front-to-back investment lifecycle services

Deal highlights: Astrada, InstaSwitch and OpenTrade. Plus a Q&A with Advance’s Omer Rimoch on Turning Insurance Prem...

This edition arrives at a particularly charged moment. Artificial intelligence is no longer a promise on the horizon; it is actively reshaping how institutions process claims, open...

Deal highlights: Exponent, Outmarket AI and Adfin. Plus a Q&A with Portal 26 on Balancing Security and Value Realiza...

There’s a quiet revolution underway in financial services — and this week’s edition puts you right at the center of it. From the boardrooms of Fortune 500 companies grappling with...

Deal highlights: Palm, Eleos Life, Round, Wamo and Pipe. Plus a Q&A with Creem’s Gabriel Ferraz on Simplifying Globa...

Every week, the signal gets clearer. The financial world is being rebuilt — not with press releases, but with code, compliance rails, AI agents, and a new generation of founders wh...

McKinsey Report: A New Era of Fintech

The global fintech industry has entered a new era defined not by speculative exuberance but by a balanced focus on scalability, profitability, and operational and regulatory maturi...

Deal highlights: Astor, Seapoint and Zenskar. Plus a Q&A with Deduction on Solving the CPA Shortage with AI and Huma...

The future of finance doesn’t announce itself—it arrives quietly, embedded in the tools builders choose, the platforms founders trust, and the questions practitioners dare to ask....

Tech Mahindra to acquire 85% stake in Canada’s Avant for ₹171 crore

The move is aimed at strengthening Tech Mahindra’s capabilities in the BFSI segment, particularly in payments, wealth management, and digital transformation

Deal highlights: Segura, Marloo and Performativ. Plus a Q&A with Chain Comply’s Pavlina Pavlova on Building Audit‑Re...

Welcome to this week’s edition. Finance is being rewritten — not in boardrooms, but in code, in capital flows, and in the quiet conviction of founders who see the gaps everyone els...

AI Financial Corporation Completes Acquisition of Block Street

Acquisition of Block Street expected to extend payment processing infrastructure into tokenized assets as financial markets increasingly explore on-chain systems

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, all your M&A questions will be answered

Leaders from Coinbase, M13, and Mignano Law Group talk about how M&A is an early-stage strategy at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Register to hear this live.

Deal highlights: Exponent, Outmarket AI and Adfin. Plus a Q&A with Qala’s Carl Strempel on Building Real-Time Data G...

Welcome to this week’s edition. In a financial landscape moving at breakneck speed, true leadership is no longer just about accelerating technology—it is about mastering the infras...

Global M&A Surges and Hits US$1.6 Trillion Record in Q1 2026

This year, global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) dealmakers have powered through geopolitical tensions and trade policy uncertainty. In Q1 2026, total deal value reached an est...

Alarm bells raised over fintech firm’s bank purchase

AI M&A surges as software captures nearly three-quarters of North American deals

S&P Global report shows AI transactions hit record levels, with software dominating investor interest

9fin Raises US$170 Million at US$1.3 Billion Valuation for AI Expansion

9fin has raised US$170 million in a Series C funding round, valuing the company at US$1.3 billion. The round was led by HarbourVest, with participation from CPP Investments, Highla...

Numero AI acquires Royu in cash-and-stock deal

The combined entity will be building agentic platform for the finance and controller functions in enterprises with goal of shifting tasks from manual to automated.

Buyers Target Niche Media Across Events and Information Industries

Buyers in the events, media and information services sector are increasingly targeting specialized verticals, preferring niche communities over broad appeal. According to the lates...

Crossfin Expands Investment Push Into Emerging Markets

Crossfin is expanding its investment focus beyond South Africa as it looks for fintech opportunities in other emerging markets. The shift follows several exits in recent years, inc...

Deal highlights: Felix, Variance and Triple Bubble. Plus a Q&A with Moonrock’s Simon Ritterband on Enabling Innovati...

Welcome to this week’s edition, where we explore the infrastructures defining the next decade of finance and technology. We begin with an exclusive Q&A with Simon Ritterband, f...

Mimir acquires platform from Swedbank’s PayEx to launch new fintech company

Swedbank-owned PayEx is spinning out part of its operations to form a new company together with investment firm Mimir.