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Best FinTech Companies in New Jersey, United States

The 463 best FinTech companies in New Jersey, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Clover Health.

463companies tracked
$6Bdisclosed funding
6unicorns
116have raised
Sector wealth & growth · validated company filings
$180Mmedian revenue
+8%median YoY growth
$89.0Bcombined revenue pool
130companies reporting

Biggest earners American Express Co ($10.5B, +9% YoY), Mastercard Inc ($8.3B, +13% YoY), Flex Ltd. ($6.6B, +4% YoY), Fiserv Inc ($5.0B, +10% YoY)

FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FINTECH × NEW JERSEY

Our analysis of 243 FinTech companies

$56.0b in tracked funding; 98% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

243companies analysed
98%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
45unicorns
2018median founding year
700kcombined LinkedIn audience
59%of audience held by top 3
5companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best FinTech companies in New Jersey

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFoundedFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Clover Health 🦄
Provider of medicare advantage plans and related services
$938M88 mo ago562
562 → 751 (+34%)
2014Vivek Garipalli
Co-Founder
DrupalApple iCloud MailPHP+27——
2Celsius 🦄
Online exchange, swap, and liquidity solutions for cryptocurrency
$931M45 mo ago22017—SentryZendeskApple iCloud Mail+23——
3Cross River Bank 🦄
Platform offering API-driven financial infrastructure
83Funding top 15%Tech top 25%Moat top 26%Innovation top 29%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 15%
Techtop 25%
Moattop 26%
Innovationtop 29%
Growthtop 30%
Producttop 31%
Newstop 36%
Markettop 37%
Talenttop 38%
Globaltop 48%
Funding: Raised $848M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 10 yrs (0.7/yr)
Tech: 47 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Azure, Cloudflare
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100
$848M5 mo ago3712008Gilles Gade
Founder
TurbopackEmotionSentry+30—1 partnership
4DriveWealth 🦄
Online platform offering cloud-based API embedded investing solutions
$542M57 mo ago282012Naureen Hassan
Chief Executive Officer
WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+26—1 partnership · 1 award
5BlockFi 🦄
Online platform for trading, crypto-backed loans, interest accounts, and wallets
$470M47 mo ago1252017Flori Marquez
Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer
———
6SageSure 🦄
Online property comparison platform for individuals and businesses
82Tech top 15%Funding top 20%Product top 21%Moat top 26%
All 10 signals ▾
Techtop 15%
Fundingtop 20%
Producttop 21%
Moattop 26%
Growthtop 30%
Innovationtop 33%
Markettop 34%
Newstop 38%
Talentbottom 48%
Globalbottom 32%
Tech: 51 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Ses
Funding: Raised $250M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 82/100
$250M12 mo ago6002006Brooks Clark
Co-Founder & Chief Underwriting Officer
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+30—1 launch · 1 expansion · 2 awards
7Burgiss
Integrated intelligence for private markets, driving informed investment decisions
$190M76 mo ago991987————
8GAIN Capital
White-label front-end trading solutions for capital markets
$176M106 mo ago2521999Philip Smith
CEO
———
9ZBDPay
Provider of payment processing platform and related services for game developers
62Funding top 18%Talent top 28%Global top 45%Tech top 46%
All 5 signals ▾
Fundingtop 18%
Talenttop 28%
Globaltop 45%
Techtop 46%
Marketbottom 47%
Funding: Raised $133M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 5 yrs (1.0/yr)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$133M4 mo ago—2019Christian Moss
Co-Founder
TurbopackApple iCloud MailNode.js+12——
10Basis
Decentralized stable cryptocurrency
$133M98 mo ago102017Nader Naji
Founder
—23 patents
Safety abatement systems for handling pyrophoric chemicals and related machine‑translation technology
—
11Volante Tech
Payment facilitation solutions for financial institutions
$116M31 mo ago631
631 → 831 (+32%)
2001Uday Thakur
Co-Founder & CTO
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+33——
12Billtrust
Invoice and payment management solutions for small businesses
$105M106 mo ago570
570 → 805 (+41%)
2001—WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+35—1 job opening
13FinTap
Online platform for business loans
$86M7 mo ago152014—WordPressMySQLPHP+26——
14Quadriserv
Financial services provider and electronic trading platform
$64M157 mo ago152001————
15iCreditWorks
Online marketplace for dental loans
$60M14 mo ago612020Stephen Sweeney
Founder
Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365TypeScript+1513 patents
Fintech platforms for loan reconciliation, merchant onboarding, and AI-driven credit graph analytics
—
16Zolve
Fintech company providing a suite of financial services, including credit cards, bank accounts, and…
$55M15 mo ago1392020Raghunandan Gangappa
Founder & CEO
TurbopackNode.jsRadix UI+29——
17Oxygen
Developer of a fintech platform offering financial products for businesses
$53M40 mo ago1292018—WordPressMySQLPHP+15——
18CFGMS
Revenue-based financing solutions for small to medium-sized U.S. businesses
$50M27 mo ago832015Andrew Coon
Chief Executive Officer
WordPressMySQLPHP+23—1 job opening · 2 partnerships · 1 award
19OSG Billing Services
Software solutions for accounts receivables & payables
$43M71 mo ago—1992Dean Cherry
CEO
———
20Heartland Payment Systems
Payment processing, POS and Gift Card services
$40M176 mo ago2341997Robert Carr
Founder
Chart.jsBootstrapRequireJS+13——
21Banyan
Provider of a platform for receipt data to power commerce innovation
$37M43 mo ago622013Jehan Luth
Founder & CEO
Webflow EcommerceWebflowcore-js+103 patents
Integrates photovoltaic cells into roofing shingles for building‑integrated solar power.
—
22BlueSage
Cloud-based mortgage loan origination and customer engagement solutions
$35M65 mo ago128
128 → 120 (-6%)
2011—WordPressMySQLPHP+18—2 launchs
23Scivantage
Provider of software for online brokerage, tax and portfolio reporting and wealth management applications.
$35M143 mo ago1672000————
24Arcplan
Corporate Performance Management
$34M250 mo ago91993————
25Softgate Systems
Retail Payments Exchange
$34M169 mo ago471993————
26OpenDoor Trading
Bond trading platform
$32M100 mo ago102015————
27Finova Capital
Online platform for business loans
$30M26 mo ago202021Bob Neagle
President and CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+21—1 partnership
28Thrivory
Provider of alternative financing solutions designed for independent healthcare practices
$28M6 mo ago—2023Devon Seitz
CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+15—1 launch
29CircleBlack
Wealth management software empowering RIAs with holistic, client-focused solutions
$21M36 mo ago472013John Michel
Founder & Co-CEO
WordPressMySQLMariaDB+32—1 launch
30Insight Catastrophe Group
Software for property insurers
$20M51 mo ago3532005Terrence McLean
CEO & President
—6 patents
Software platforms for dynamic insurance risk scoring and configurable quote generation
—
31Saphyre
Pre-trade and post-trade analytics and onboarding solutions
$19M10 mo ago572017Stephen Roche
President & Co-Founder
—32 patents
Network file sharing protocols and distributed data transfer mechanisms
1 job opening · 1 launch
32QuarterSpot
Unsecured term loans for small businesses.
$16M83 mo ago242011——2 patents
Predictive analytics for entity outcome forecasting using transaction taxonomy classification
—
33Sweet
Social analytics and loyalty API provider
$15M54 mo ago1812012Nathan Elliott
Co-Founder/EVP of Engineering
Node.jsEmotionReact+14——
341Kosmos
Block-chain-based passwordless authentication for customers
$15M10 mo ago262018Huzefa Olia
Co-Founder & COO
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+38—1 launch · 1 partnership
35FastTrack
Intelligent automation solutions for life and disability insurance claims processing
$15M14 mo ago1122012Thomas Capato
CEO & Cofounder
———
36Avibra
App-based life insurance platform for consumers
$14M20 mo ago92015Yogesh Shetty
Founder & CEO
Facebook LoginBootstrapReact+21——
37Agora
Online platform offering cryptocurrency-stable tokens
$12M11 mo ago—2020Drake Evans
Co-Founder
Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+12—1 job opening · 1 launch · 1 partnership
38Floating Point Group
Blockchain investment firm
$12M57 mo ago332018John Peurifoy
Co-Founder
———
39Markerr
SaaS-driven research management solutions for real estate data
$12M38 mo ago222010Brian Lichtenberger
Founder & CEO
———
40Claim Genius
AI-based claims management platform for auto insurance industry
$11M56 mo ago112
112 → 156 (+39%)
2017Raj Pofale
Founder & CEO
WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryWordPress+342 patents
AI-powered document question answering and automated external vehicle damage assessment
1 launch
41Transcend
Provider of inventory management, risk, regulatory support and liquidity analytics services
$10M31 mo ago73
73 → 159 (+118%)
2013Manish Sharma
Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+202 patents
Policy-layer enforcement for neural network training and deployment
1 launch · 1 award
42Plum Life
Customer relationship management solutions for the insurance industry
$8M51 mo ago332020—TypeScriptGoogle MapsVimeo+20——
43DataroomHQ
AI-based platform for operational metrics and a new standard for analyzing companies
$7M28 mo ago82021Jeff Schwartz
Founder and CEO
———
44BitOoda
Provider of brokerage services for digital assets and compute infrastructure
$7M40 mo ago382017Robert Madden
Co-Founder
———
45Decusoft
Cloud-based payroll management platform for compensation Planning
$7M36 mo ago44
44 → 32 (-27%)
2002Rick Laurenzo
Founder & President
WordPressMySQLMariaDB+32—1 partnership
46spice finance
Spice Finance specializes in the fields of financial services.
$6M19 mo ago32021————
47Receive
White-labelled credit card solution for businesses
$4M11 mo ago—2022Ariel Blum
Founder & CEO
Webflow EcommerceWebflowVimeo+15——
48Income Discovery
Retirement income planning software for financial advisors
$4M44 mo ago292010Manish Malhotra
Founder & CEO
———
49NettyWorth
Platform to research, manage and borrow digital assets
$1M29 mo ago92021—SentryNode.jsRecharts+22——
50Vikar Technologies
Banking software suite
$225K16 mo ago52017Adam Bieser
Co-Founder
HubSpot CMS HubJavaLinkedin Sign-in+15—1 job opening · 1 partnership

Top 12 FinTech companies in New Jersey

#1
Series D · Fort Lee, New Jersey · founded 2008 · 371 employees
$848Mraised
▾

Platform offering API-driven financial infrastructure. It enables businesses to embed banking, payments, lending, and card services directly into their products. It provides core banking capabilities including account creation, card issuing and processing, real-time payments, and digital lending workflows, along with crypto and stablecoin-enabled financial rails. It is designed for fintechs, platforms, and digital businesses, it combines FDIC-insured banking partnerships with scalable developer APIs, compliance tooling, and risk management systems to support the launch and growth of modern financial products across lending, neobanking, marketplaces, gaming, and embedded finance ecosystems.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 83how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 15%
Tech
top 25%
Moat
top 26%
Innovation
top 29%
Growth
top 30%
Product
top 31%
Funding: Raised $848M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 10 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Series D (Jan 2026)
Tech: 47 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Azure, Cloudflare · Devops: Envoy
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 37k LinkedIn followers — 5.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Stripe) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Series D$50M
  • Mar 2022Series D$620M
  • Sep 2020Conventional Debt$106M
  • Apr 2020Series C$100M
Founders & team
Gilles GadeFounderFrank GoffredaCEO & President
Investors
Shefa Capital, V Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Eldridge Industries, Whale Rock Capital Management, Hanaco Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailAtlassian StatuspageAzureAzure MonitorCdnjsCloudflare
#2
Series C · Hoboken, New Jersey · founded 2019
$133Mraised
▾

Provider of payment processing platform and related services for game developers. The platform facilitates in-game transactions, rewards, and peer-to-peer trading. It offers tools for managing game economies, including on/off ramps and loyalty programs. The platform provides unified checkout, wallet infrastructure, and fraud prevention services.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 18%
Talent
top 28%
Global
top 45%
Tech
top 46%
Market
bottom 47%
Funding: Raised $133M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 5 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series C (Jan 2026)
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Global: Investors from 4 countries beyond United States
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Series C$40M
  • Jul 2022Series B$35M
  • 2022Series B$35M
  • Sep 2021Series A$11.5M
Founders & team
Christian MossCo-FounderAndre NevesCo-Founder & CTOSimon CowellCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Blockstream, Kingsway Capital, SQUARE ENIX, Lakestar, Initial Capital, The Raine Group
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle AnalyticsHsts
#3
Series D · Jersey City, New Jersey · founded 2006 · 600 employees
$250Mraised
▾

Online property comparison platform for individuals and businesses. It offers solutions for residential & commercial property insurance. Its insurance partners including SafePort Insurance Company, Wilshire Insurance Company, TransGuard Insurance Company of America, and more. It also offers claim assistance solutions for users.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 82how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 15%
Funding
top 20%
Product
top 21%
Moat
top 26%
Growth
top 30%
Innovation
top 33%
Tech: 51 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Ses · Observability: Fullstory, Sentry
Funding: Raised $250M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 5 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series D (May 2025)
Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series D
Audience (LinkedIn): 27k LinkedIn followers — 3.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 2 awards · 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2025Series D$70M
  • May 2023Series D$250M
  • Feb 2022Conventional Debt$375M
  • Sep 2021Conventional Debt$125M
Founders & team
Brooks ClarkCo-Founder & Chief Underwriting OfficerTerrence McLeanPresident & CEO
Investors
Ares Management, Amwins, Flexpoint Ford, Citizens Bank
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesAmplitudeAngularApple Icloud MailAtlassian Statuspage
#4
Funding Raised · Clifton, New Jersey · founded 2014 · 15 employees
$86.5Mraised
▾

Online platform for business loans. It offers multiple business loan products including inventory financing, cash flow loans, expansion loans, equipment financing, sales, and marketing loans for the construction industry, dental business, gas stations, restaurants, trucking, and more. The user must add the required personal and business information and apply for the loan, once approved the funds are directly transferred to the registered bank account.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Conventional Debt$86.5M
Tech stack
AkismetBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFont Awesome
#5
Seed · Oradell, New Jersey · founded 2023
$28.5Mraised
▾

Provider of alternative financing solutions designed for independent healthcare practices. It offers a claim-to-payment platform providing medical practices faster access to earned money. The platform focuses on addressing delayed reimbursements and administrative burdens. It enables practices to maintain financial independence and focus on patient care without debt or risk exposure.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 785 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. InnovateU) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Conventional Debt$25M
  • Nov 2025Seed$3.5M
Founders & team
Devon SeitzCEO
Investors
Redesign Health, Trinity Capital
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementDiviGoogle Font ApiGoogle Workspace
#6
Series B · Roseland, New Jersey · founded 2020 · 139 employees
$55Mraised
▾

Fintech company providing a suite of financial services, including credit cards, bank accounts, and cross-border transactions. The company offers a range of products, including a checking account, a credit card, and a prepaid card, to help individuals manage their finances and build credit. It aims to make financial services more accessible to a wide range of people.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Conventional Debt$200M
  • Mar 2025Series B$51M
  • Oct 2023Venture Debt$100M
  • Oct 2021Series A$40M
Founders & team
Raghunandan GangappaFounder & CEO
Investors
Accel, Blume Venture, Founder Collective, Lightspeed, Tiger Global Management, DST Global
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAnimate.CssApple Sign-InAws Certificate Manager
#7
Series A · Woodbridge Township, New Jersey · founded 2020 · 61 employees
$60Mraised
▾

Online marketplace for dental loans. It offers a mobile loan process to select the loan option and connect with the lender who will fund the dentist when the treatment begins. It enables patients with point-of-care lending between dental patients and providers.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2025Series A$60M
  • Jun 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Stephen SweeneyFounder
Investors
WebBank, Comvest Partners, Barings, RedBird Capital Partners, Communitas Capital
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAngularApple Icloud MailBootstrap
#8
Series B · Hoboken, New Jersey · founded 2017 · 57 employees
$18.7Mraised
▾

Pre-trade and post-trade analytics and onboarding solutions. It is a blockchain-based pre-trade onboarding platform for the exchange of data between asset managers, brokers, custodians, third-party administrators, and clients. Features include corporate onboarding, fund onboarding, reporting, client confirmation, custody workflow management, credit risk workflow management, and document management. Utilizes AI to track legal entities, funds, products & investors associated with documents.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 17k LinkedIn followers — 2.4% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Junior Attorney / Contract Manager
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Series B$70M
  • Mar 2022Series A$18.7M
Founders & team
Stephen RochePresident & Co-FounderGabino Roche
Investors
J P Morgan, BNP Paribas, HCAP Partners, FTV Capital
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityYoutubeStimulusGoogle AnalyticsCloudflare Browser InsightsPriority Hints
#9
Series B · Edison, New Jersey · founded 2018 · 26 employees
$15Mraised
▾

Block-chain-based passwordless authentication for customers. The products offered by the company include BlockID Verify, Workforce, and customer. The features of the product include single sign-on, employee verification, biometrics-based access controls for systems, multifactor authentication, private key storage, automated background checks, secure transactions, etc. It provides solutions for industries such as healthcare, finance, education, travel, etc.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 26k LinkedIn followers — 3.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. RAH Infotech) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2025Series B$47M
  • Aug 2025Conventional Debt$10M
  • Jun 2022Series A—
  • Feb 2021Series A$15M
Founders & team
Huzefa OliaCo-Founder & COOMichael EngleCo-Founder & CSORohan PintoCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Gula Tech Adventures, ForgePoint Capital, Bridge Bank, Oquirrh Ventures, NextEra Energy
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesCore-JsDocusaurus
#10
Series A · Jersey City, New Jersey · founded 2020
$12Mraised
▾

Online platform offering cryptocurrency-stable tokens. It offers a collateralized, freely tradable digital dollar that facilitates controlled trade and finance between suppliers and global buyers of agricultural produce.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public)
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Avalanche Payments Collective) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Series A$50M
  • Apr 2024Seed$12M
Founders & team
Drake EvansCo-FounderNick van EckCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
General Catalyst, Hack VC, Krakenventures, DRAGONFLY, Foresight Ventures, Mirana
Tech stack
CalendlyCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle Font ApiHeadless UiHsts
#11
Funding Raised · Bedminster, New Jersey · founded 2012 · 112 employees
$15Mraised
▾

Intelligent automation solutions for life and disability insurance claims processing. The company provides intelligent technology solutions for the life and disability insurance vertical. It digitizes and automates the claims journey, from intake to adjudication, improving claim handle time. The company helps insurers free up valuable human resources to focus on improving customer experience and making informed claim decisions. Its technology suite empowers insurers to triage claims, vet risk management options, save on interest expenses, create straight-through processing opportunities, leverage data via online portals, and create digital claimant profiles to achieve informed, consistent, repeatable, defensible, and objective claim decisions. The company utilizes next-gen robotics (RPA), intelligent barcoding/OCR, machine learning (ML), and digitization. It offers cloud-based technology with real-time API integration solutions and an online document submission portal.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Conventional Debt$15M
Founders & team
Thomas CapatoCEO & Cofounder
Investors
SilverView, KDC
#12
Seed · Paramus, New Jersey · founded 2022
$4Mraised
▾

White-labelled credit card solution for businesses. Offers credit card designed for business owners where it grants direct access to spending from receivables, removes unnecessary waiting, and is accepted wherever Mastercard is. When customers make a purchase, the platform makes receivables immediately available on card, and when it is time to pay balance, the balance is automatically debited from linked bank account when funds are available.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Conventional Debt—
  • Jul 2025Seed$4M
Founders & team
Ariel BlumFounder & CEO
Investors
NextGen Venture Partners, Blank Ventures, Verissimo Ventures, Insight Partners, Corner Ventures, Clocktower Ventures

Funding & investor landscape

$6Btotal disclosed funding
106companies funded
241disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Edison Partners5 rounds
Bain Capital Ventures3 rounds
Coinbase3 rounds
FTV Capital3 rounds
Goldman Sachs3 rounds
Insight Partners3 rounds
Newark Venture Partners3 rounds
Paradigm3 rounds
Plug and Play Tech Center3 rounds
Accel2 rounds

Notable founders

Gilles Gade
Founder · Cross River Bank
Frank Goffreda
CEO & President · Cross River Bank
Christian Moss
Co-Founder · ZBDPay
Andre Neves
Co-Founder & CTO · ZBDPay
Brooks Clark
Co-Founder & Chief Underwriting Officer · SageSure
Terrence McLean
President & CEO · SageSure
Devon Seitz
CEO · Thrivory
Raghunandan Gangappa
Founder & CEO · Zolve
Stephen Sweeney
Founder · iCreditWorks
Stephen Roche
President & Co-Founder · Saphyre
Gabino Roche
· Saphyre
Huzefa Olia
Co-Founder & COO · 1Kosmos
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,947,148 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 · United States

How research on Fintech is moving in the United States

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 907 United States-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201620212026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 23% → 38% across 2016–2026.
top research entities
  • Film Independent54
  • United States Department of Commerce26
  • Community Partners22
  • University of Virginia18
  • International Monetary Fund12
leading researchers
Crypto Education Research Lab · Kapil Dharika · Bibitayo Ebunlomo Abikoye · Adesola Oluwatosin Adelaja · Stanley Chidozie Umeorah · Pingale, Mandar Vijay · Hajwane, Shaeena Samir · Rogers, Anuoluwapo
▲ Breakthroughs97 · 11%
▲ 0%→11% share
0 median citations96% since 2021mostly methods-led
Financial services breakthroughs surged from 0% to 11% field-share, with 41 brand-new papers signaling rapid novel discovery.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Financial services42
  • Database transaction16
  • Payment15
  • Scalability12
  • Credit risk11
Newly emergingFinancial services 0→41 · Database transaction 0→15 · Payment 0→14
Landmark E.T.-RNN · 87 cites
◆ Advancements352 · 39%
▲ 28%→41% share
▲1.5× share momentum0 median citations95% since 2021mostly empirical
Financial inclusion advancement papers soared from 2 to 74, reflecting intensifying US fintech equity research.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Financial services7→190
  • Financial inclusion2→74
  • Payment2→50
  • Mobile payment3→29
  • Leverage (statistics)1→21
Newly emergingTransformative learning 0→37 · Database transaction 0→34 · Financial literacy 0→32
Landmark Fintech Adoption Drivers for Innovation for SMEs in Indonesia · 143 cites
▼ Concerns281 · 31%
▼ 56%→29% share
▼0.5× share momentum0 median citations83% since 2021mostly empirical
Concern-flagged cryptocurrency papers rose from 1 to 17, while big data and financial market risks newly emerged.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Financial services9→149
  • Financial inclusion1→56
  • Payment2→27
  • Investment (military)1→19
  • Cryptocurrency1→17
Newly emergingFinancial market 0→22 · Big data 0→18 · Corporate governance 0→18
Landmark The FinTech Opportunity · 433 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United States

Where fintech is researched across United States

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.

New York25 · +0.24
Hot · Financial servicesAdvancing · Credit riskOpportunity · Big dataConcern · Financial innovation
Seattle14 · +0.21
Hot · Financial servicesOpportunity · LoanConcern · Financial inclusion
Philadelphia13 · +0.19
Hot · Digital transformationAdvancing · Financial servicesOpportunity · Leverage (statistics)
Boston12 · +0.34
Hot · Financial servicesOpportunity · Financial inclusionConcern · Financial innovation
Los Angeles8 · +0.42
Hot · Credit riskOpportunity · Financial services
Ann Arbor8 · +0.49
Hot · Financial servicesAdvancing · Financial inclusionOpportunity · Mobile payment
SF Bay Area5 · +0.42
Hot · Financial servicesOpportunity · Leverage (statistics)
Chicago5 · +0.08
Opportunity · Financial market
Atlanta5 · +0.36
Hot · Financial servicesOpportunity · Credit card
PATENT SIGNAL · United States

Who's filing fintech patents in the United States

United States fintech patent filing is accelerating — 20 filings from 16 assignees (2016–2025), led by Mastercard International, Verifone, Financial Cloud Innovations; annual filings 1→7.

20 filings16 assigneespeak 7/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Mastercard International20
  • Verifone4
  • Financial Cloud Innovations2
  • Atombeam Technologies2
  • Salah ALI Khalil1
  • LNW Gaming1
  • Kassetty Nikhil1
  • DR Mariappan RAJA1

Common questions

How many FinTech companies are there in New Jersey, United States?
Radar tracks 463 indexable FinTech companies headquartered in New Jersey, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by FinTech companies in New Jersey, United States?
The FinTech companies in New Jersey, United States on this list have raised a combined $6B in disclosed equity funding across 106 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded FinTech company in New Jersey, United States?
Clover Health is the highest-funded FinTech company in New Jersey, United States, with $938M in disclosed equity funding.
How many FinTech companies in New Jersey, United States are funded?
106 of the 463 FinTech companies in New Jersey, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many FinTech unicorns are there in New Jersey, United States?
6 FinTech companies in New Jersey, United States on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in New Jersey, United States FinTech companies?
The most active investors in New Jersey, United States FinTech companies on this list include Edison Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, Coinbase, FTV Capital, Goldman Sachs.
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