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Best FinTech Companies in Colombo, Sri Lanka

The 36 best FinTech companies in Colombo, Sri Lanka in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: KnightsBridge.

36companies tracked
$1.8Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
3have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FINTECH × COLOMBO

Our analysis of 1,006 FinTech companies

$195.5b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

1,006companies analysed
96%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
124unicorns
2018median founding year

Ranked: Best FinTech companies in Colombo

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1KnightsBridge
Developer of web design and mobile application development services
$950K83 mo agoSeries AAbishek Sithampalam
Co-Founder & CEO
2015——
2IFINITY
Developer of an AI-based cyber security services platform
$562K48 mo agoSeries ADuminda Senevirathne
Co-Founder
2020WordPressMySQLPHP+182 job openings
3Mintpay
Online platform offering point-of-sale financing loans for consumers
$252K33 mo agoSeedKukaraj Tharmasegaram
Co-Founder
2020Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+161 job opening
4ShopBook
App-based platform offering bookkeeping solutions
—21 mo agoSeedAabith Sabeer
Founder
2022WordPressMySQLPHP+23—
5PayMedia
Provider of cash deposit and software services for banks and other institutions
—62 mo agoFunding RaisedKanishka Weeramunda
Founder
2014TurbopackNode.jsTailwind CSS+9—
6ILoan
Blockchain & AI-based lending solution
—94 mo agoSeedLakshan Silva
Founder & CEO
2017——
7InsureMe
Online insurance broker platform
—101 mo agoSeries AVipula Dharmapala
CEO & Director
2016PrismicYouTubeReact+16—
8DirectPay
Wallet-based payments
—102 mo agoSeedDinesh Karunathilaka
Founder
2017ZohoUbuntuBootstrap+13—

Top 8 FinTech companies in Colombo

#1
Seed · Colombo, Western Province · founded 2020 · 17 employees
$252.3Kraised
▾

Online platform offering point-of-sale financing loans for consumers. It allows its users to avail of buy now pay later loans to purchase products online from the platform's partnered stores and repay the loan amount in periodic installments within the partnered network. Its merchant portal enables sellers to sell products with buy now pay later options to the end customers. Its application is available for iOS and Android devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers — 18.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +3 · hiring: Marketing, HR & Talent Acquisition Executive
Founders & team
Kukaraj TharmasegaramCo-Founder
Investors
nVentures, Lankan Angel Network, Seylan Bank, Tenity
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesBootstrapCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle Analytics
#2
Series A · Colombo, Western Province · founded 2020 · 48 employees
$562.2Kraised
▾

Developer of an AI-based cyber security services platform. It provides users with solutions to various players in the banking industry for securing various banking channels. Its features include activity management, core-as-a-service, and data integration.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 12.6% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Integration Engineer, Technical Consultant
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2022Series A$562.2K
Founders & team
Duminda SenevirathneCo-Founder
Investors
BOV Capital
#3
Series A · Colombo, Western Province · founded 2015
$950Kraised
▾

Developer of web design and mobile application development services. It provides loyalty platforms, CRMs, and e-commerce solutions. It also provides users with innovative reinsurance software systems and solutions.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2019Series A$750K
  • Sep 2016Seed$200K
Founders & team
Abishek SithampalamCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Hyperion Ventures
#4
Seed · Colombo, Western Province · founded 2022
—raised
▾

App-based platform offering bookkeeping solutions. Its features include managing credit, cash book management, stock management, invoicing, and reports. Its app is available for Android and iOS users.

Founders & team
Aabith SabeerFounder
Investors
nVentures
Tech stack
CloudflareCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle WorkspaceHstsNext.Js
#5
Funding Raised · Colombo, Western Province · founded 2014
—raised
▾

Provider of cash deposit and software services for banks and other institutions

Founders & team
Kanishka WeeramundaFounder
Investors
National Development Bank
Tech stack
BootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics
#6
Seed · Colombo, Western Province · founded 2017 · 4 employees
—raised
▾

ILoan is a blockchain and artificial intelligence-based lending solution. Features include centralized sales credit interface, performance tracking, collection accounts, access to credit profiles, credit portfolio management, loan portfolio sale, credit limit overview, invoice verification and automated collection.

Funding rounds
  • Nov 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Lakshan SilvaFounder & CEO
Investors
GTR Ventures
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpBootstrapApache Http ServerJquery
#7
Series A · Colombo, Western Province · founded 2016 · 62 employees
—raised
▾

Operator of an insurance brokerage company intended to offer life and general insurance solutions to corporate and individual customers. The company specializes in critical illness, disability, home, auto, landlord, and business insurance, providing customers with competitive rates and superior services.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 6.0% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
Vipula DharmapalaCEO & Director
Investors
dif.lk, BOV Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCore-JsFacebook PixelGatsbyGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag Manager
#8
Seed · Colombo, Western Province · founded 2017
—raised
▾

DirectPay offers wallet-based payments to consumers. It offers services such as fund transfer, QR-based payments, bill splitting, tip payments, and many more. It facilitates account transfers between consumers and merchants. The app is available on iOS and Android devices.

Founders & team
Dinesh KarunathilakaFounderSasindu PathiranageCo-FounderKanishka WeeramundaFounder
Investors
John Keells X
Tech stack
AxiosBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudinaryDatatables

Funding & investor landscape

$1.8Mtotal disclosed funding
3companies funded
3disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
nVentures3 rounds
BOV Capital2 rounds
GTR Ventures1 rounds
Hyperion Ventures1 rounds
John Keells X1 rounds
Lankan Angel Network1 rounds
National Development Bank1 rounds
Patamar Capital1 rounds
Seylan Bank1 rounds
Tenity1 rounds

Notable founders

Kukaraj Tharmasegaram
Co-Founder · Mintpay
Duminda Senevirathne
Co-Founder · IFINITY
Abishek Sithampalam
Co-Founder & CEO · KnightsBridge
Aabith Sabeer
Founder · ShopBook
Kanishka Weeramunda
Founder · PayMedia
Lakshan Silva
Founder & CEO · ILoan
Vipula Dharmapala
CEO & Director · InsureMe
Dinesh Karunathilaka
Founder · DirectPay
Sasindu Pathiranage
Co-Founder · DirectPay
Prism market signals · Sri Lanka · country-scoped Prism corpus, 689,043 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of FinTech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Sri Lanka

How research on Fintech is moving in Sri Lanka

A read on the academic research around Fintech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 19 Sri Lanka-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • University of Sri Jayewardenepura6
  • University of Kelaniya5
  • Wayamba University of Sri Lanka2
  • University of Moratuwa2
  • Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology2
leading researchers
N. Kuruwitaarachchi · M. M. S. A. Karunarathna · J. A. Prasansha Kumari · Prof. Gamini Weerasinghe · Chandrasena,, H.M. · Sdevin,, A.S. · Priyadarshani,, T.M.D. · S. N. R. Fiona Dias
▲ Breakthroughs1 · 5%
▲ 0%→10% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→10% of field), led by Sentiment analysis.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Sentiment analysis1
  • Lexicon1
  • Vocabulary1
  • Adaptation (eye)1
  • Key (lock)1
◆ Advancements7 · 37%
▲ 0%→50% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are rising (0%→50% of field), led by Financial services.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Financial services4
  • Financial literacy3
  • Database transaction2
  • Financial transaction2
  • Financial inclusion2
Landmark APPLICABILITY OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY TO MANAGE FINANCIAL ISSUES IN THE SRI LANKAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY · 12 cites
▼ Concerns5 · 26%
▲ 0%→10% share
4 median citations100% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are rising (0%→10% of field), led by Financial services.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Financial services3
  • Financial inclusion1
  • Mobile payment1
  • Disadvantaged1
  • Credit card1
Landmark Analysis of Key Digital Technology Infrastructure and Cyber Security Consideration Factors for Fintech Companies · 24 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Sri Lanka

Where fintech is researched across Sri Lanka

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Colombo8 · +0.10
Opportunity · Financial inclusion
Kelaniya5 · +0.08
Opportunity · Financial services

Common questions

How many FinTech companies are there in Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Radar tracks 36 indexable FinTech companies headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by FinTech companies in Colombo, Sri Lanka?
The FinTech companies in Colombo, Sri Lanka on this list have raised a combined $1.8M in disclosed equity funding across 3 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded FinTech company in Colombo, Sri Lanka?
KnightsBridge is the highest-funded FinTech company in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with $950K in disclosed equity funding.
How many FinTech companies in Colombo, Sri Lanka are funded?
3 of the 36 FinTech companies in Colombo, Sri Lanka on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many FinTech unicorns are there in Colombo, Sri Lanka?
None of the FinTech companies in Colombo, Sri Lanka on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Colombo, Sri Lanka FinTech companies?
The most active investors in Colombo, Sri Lanka FinTech companies on this list include nVentures, BOV Capital, GTR Ventures, Hyperion Ventures, John Keells X.
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