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Radar · FinTech in Seychelles

Best FinTech Companies in Seychelles

The 61 best FinTech companies in Seychelles in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: KuCoin.

61companies tracked
$234.9Mdisclosed funding
1unicorns
11have raised

Sixty-one FinTech companies tracked in Seychelles, ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum — that's what this directory gives you, and the $235M in total funding across that roster is a sharper number than most people expect from this jurisdiction. KuCoin leads by a wide margin at $180M raised, with Taurex at $22M the next name worth noting. One unicorn in the mix. And the global tailwind is real: the FinTech market sits at roughly $113.4B in 2025 and is forecast to reach $461.6B by 2034 at a 17.21% CAGR, driven by digital banking innovation, OEM-Pay adoption, and the SCA requirements baked into PSD2. Stringent and sometimes conflicting government regulations remain the friction point, but capital is still moving.

So why Seychelles specifically? Offshore incorporation, crypto-friendly structuring, and a light enough regulatory posture to attract exchange-layer and DeFi plays — SatoshiDEX, Kollider, ACDX all fit that profile. I'd flag that the broader pattern here mirrors what PB Fintech's global expansion push signals: fintech capital is actively hunting frontier and offshore markets right now. As shown in 2017 research, platform-based financial models scale fastest where regulatory arbitrage and digital infrastructure intersect — which is exactly the bet most of these 61 companies are making.

Sources & further reading
  • Statista
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FINTECH × SEYCHELLES

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 Seychelles

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1KuCoin 🦄
Cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform
$180M47 mo agoSeries AKent Li
Co-Founder
2017SentryZendeskJava+191 launch
2Taurex
Multi-asset copy trading solution for individuals
$22M4 mo agoSeries CNick Cooke
Founder & CEO
2017WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+381 launch
3ACDX
Exchange providing crypto derivatives and structured products,
$10M69 mo agoSeedAndy Cheung
Co-Founder
2020
4XMEX
Trading platform for digital currencies
$6M74 mo agoDeadpooledAllen Wong
Co-Founder & CEO
2018
5Crystal Fun
Decentralized gaming ecosystem platform
$5M28 mo agoSeedPaul
Founder & Chief Creative Officer
2024
6Pynths
Decentralized cross-chain synthetic asset issuance and derivative exchange protocol
$5M61 mo agoSeries A2021
7Newbit Wallet
App-based wallet for crypto assets and the metaverse
$3M49 mo agoDeadpooled2021
8Kollider
Online platform for cryptocurrency wallets and exchanges
$2M44 mo agoSeed2020
9NFTMart
Online trading platform for buying & selling of NFT tokens
$2M62 mo agoSeed2020
10SatoshiDEX
Decentralized exchange built on the Bitcoin network
$700K24 mo agoSeedTailwind CSSReact RouterEmotion+11
11Levidge
P2P trading platform for cryptocurrencies
$100K77 mo agoDeadpooledChris Mack
Founder & CEO
2018

Top 12 FinTech companies in Seychelles

#1
Series C · Victoria, Mont Fleuri · founded 2017
$21.6Mraised

Multi-asset copy trading solution for individuals. Focusing on providing traders with trader-centric tools and resources as well as innovative trading platforms. Multi-regulated broker offering forex and CFDs investments on commodities, metals, shares, indices, and cryptos. Offers diverse range of assets, comprehensive education, and advanced trading tools to refine strategies and make more informed decisions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Nick CookeFounder & CEO
Investors
Oscar Hilt Tatum Iv
Tech stack
AdrollAdroll Cmp SystemAhoyApple Icloud MailCdnjsClickfunnels
#2
KuCoin 🦄
Series A · Mahe, Seychelles · founded 2017 · 1000 employees
$180Mraised

Cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform. It enables users to buy, sell, and trade digital assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple, and more. It provides APIs, market analysis charts, insights, current pricing lists as assistance to the trader, and more. It offers multiple features, including futures trading, a built-in P2P exchange, purchasing cryptocurrencies with a credit or debit card, and exchange services.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 151k LinkedIn followers — 21.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Kent LiCo-FounderJohnny LyuCEO
Investors
SIG, Matrix, NGC Ventures, IDG Capital, Jump Crypto, Circle Venture Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#3
Seed · Seychelles · founded 2024
$5Mraised

Decentralized gaming ecosystem platform. It offers a platform that integrates blockchain games within an economic ecosystem. It enables users to mint game-based NFTs to help users expand the galaxy and the universe. It also offers cryptocurrency tokens for staking, vesting, and more.

Founders & team
PaulFounder & Chief Creative Officer
Investors
KuCoin, ACTOZ Soft, Waterdrip Capital, aelf, Comma3 Ventures, Stratified Capital
#4
Seed · Mahe, Seychelles
$700Kraised

Decentralized exchange built on the Bitcoin network

Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementEmotion
#5
Seed · Seychelles · founded 2020 · 7 employees
$10Mraised

The company provides the first cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform with cryptocurrency structured products such as callable bull/bear contract, warrant contract, accumulator/decumulation, etc.

Founders & team
Andy CheungCo-Founder
Investors
Alpha Sigma Capital, Vysyn, Vendetta Capital, Alvesventures, Spykefast Capital, Moonrockcapital
#6
Seed · Victoria, Mont Fleuri · founded 2020
$2.4Mraised

Developer of an online trading platform intended for forex and cryptocurrency. The company's platform builds tools and technologies to make financial markets available to everyone across borders, enabling crypto traders to avail of a fast and easy way to trade.

Investors
Lemniscap, Castle Island Ventures, Polychain, OKX, Alameda Ventures, Pfeffer Capital
#7
Deadpooled · Victoria, Mont Fleuri · founded 2021
$3Mraised

App-based wallet for crypto assets and the metaverse

Investors
Negentropy Capital Partners, LinkVC
#8
Series A · Victoria, Mont Fleuri · founded 2021 · 13 employees
$4.7Mraised

Decentralized cross-chain synthetic asset issuance and derivative exchange protocol. It provides access to a wide range of traditional financial and crypto assets in the forms of leveraged and none-leveraged synthetic products. It features PERI Liquidity Pool, a pool created in the process by staking PERI and minting Pynth called pUSD; PERI.Exchange, a Pynths derivative to enable users to convert one Pynth to another with infinite liquidity; and more.

Investors
LD Capital, Ruby Capital, Momentum 6, One Block Capital, Cryptomeriacapital, Llama Ventures
#9
Deadpooled · Seychelles · founded 2018
$6Mraised

XMEX is a contract trading platform for digital currency derivatives. Users can buy, sell, and swap digital assets through encrypted networks. Supports multiple cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, among others. The platform can be accessed on iOS and Android devices.

Founders & team
Allen WongCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Kylin Prime, CircleFund
#10
Seed · Mahe, Seychelles · founded 2020
$1.5Mraised

Online trading platform for buying & selling of NFT tokens

Investors
Taihecap Capital
#11
Deadpooled · Victoria, Mont Fleuri · founded 2018
$100Kraised

Developer of a peer-to-peer crypto-products trading platform designed to provide safe, reliable, and fast derivatives exchange services. The company's platform offers a range of derivative products including futures, swaps as well as metals contracts which come without any expiry dates, enabling traders to trade in all asset classes in cryptocurrency.

Founders & team
Chris MackFounder & CEO
#12
Funding Raised · Victoria, Mont Fleuri · founded 2013 · 1986 employees
raised

Financial services platform offering cryptocurrency trading and wallet. It offers multiple cryptocurrency trading pairs for markets like spot and contract trading. It allows users to discover, buy, trade crypto and earn rewards with staking. It also offers crypto-related tutorials, market analysis, trading ideas and research.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 517k LinkedIn followers — 74.2% of this cohort's audience · 32 engagements/post (5.4× cohort median)
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Product Manager / Director, Trading Infrastructure, Head of Communications & PR, APAC
Activity: 3 product launches announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Star XuFounder & CEO
Investors
Intercontinental Exchange, Blok Ventures, CoinTV Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle Analytics

Funding & investor landscape

$234.9Mtotal disclosed funding
11companies funded
0disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
GAINS Associates3 rounds
BBS Finance2 rounds
Blok Ventures2 rounds
Cardinal2 rounds
KuCoin2 rounds
Maven Crypto Ventures2 rounds
Quadrilium Ventures2 rounds
RR2 Capital2 rounds
2A Ventures1 rounds
4YF Capital1 rounds

Notable founders

Nick Cooke
Founder & CEO · Taurex
Kent Li
Co-Founder · KuCoin
Johnny Lyu
CEO · KuCoin
Paul
Founder & Chief Creative Officer · Crystal Fun
Andy Cheung
Co-Founder · ACDX
Allen Wong
Co-Founder & CEO · XMEX
Chris Mack
Founder & CEO · Levidge
Star Xu
Founder & CEO · OKX
Matthew Ward
Co-Founder · o-mee
Boris Pimonenko
Founder · GAGARIN
Duke Smith
CEO · sKCS
Vladimir Nikitin
Co-Founder · Lifty
Prism market signals · Seychelles · country-scoped Prism corpus, 16,079 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of FinTech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time flat

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Seychelles

How research on Fintech is moving in Seychelles

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 1 Seychelles-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • University of Seychelles1
leading researchers
Elton Zelime
Advancements1 · 100%
0%→0% share
0 median citations100% since 2021mostly empirical
Digital transformation research newly emerging in Seychelles fintech — rising from 0 papers to 1.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Digital transformation1
  • Leverage (statistics)1
  • Quality (philosophy)1
  • Information technology1
  • Financial innovation1

Common questions

How many FinTech companies are there in Seychelles?
Radar tracks 61 indexable FinTech companies headquartered in Seychelles that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by FinTech companies in Seychelles?
The FinTech companies in Seychelles on this list have raised a combined $234.9M in disclosed equity funding across 11 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded FinTech company in Seychelles?
KuCoin is the highest-funded FinTech company in Seychelles, with $180M in disclosed equity funding.
How many FinTech companies in Seychelles are funded?
11 of the 61 FinTech companies in Seychelles on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many FinTech unicorns are there in Seychelles?
1 FinTech company in Seychelles on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Seychelles FinTech companies?
The most active investors in Seychelles FinTech companies on this list include GAINS Associates, BBS Finance, Blok Ventures, Cardinal, KuCoin.
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