Future of Global Fintech Second Edition 2025
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Distribution of fintechs by annual revenue between 2022-2023 in $, millions FIGURE 3
16%
10%<2 million
24%
24%2-10 million
10-50 million
50-100 million
>500 million100-500 million7%19%
Looking at the operations, 48% of fintechs reported
having annual revenue ranging from under $2 million
to $10 million (24% for each group) between 2022-
2023. Additionally, 26% reported annual revenue of
between $10 million and $100 million (19% $10-50
million and 7% $50-100 million), followed by 16%
with revenue of $100-500 million. Another 10%
reported annual revenue of over $500 million. This
reflects a strong composition of fintechs with lower
but significant revenue levels.
In total, 23% of fintechs in AEs and 26% of fintechs
in EMDEs reported revenue under $2 million. AEs led in the $2-10 million (27% versus 20%) and
$10-50 million (20% versus 17%) ranges, while
EMDEs had a higher share in the $100-500 million
range (20%).
Across most verticals, except for digital
payments and digital lending, annual revenue
under $2 million was the major trend. Digital
capital raising had the highest prevalence (63%),
followed by wealthtech (41%) and digital banking
and savings (36%). Most digital payments firms
reported revenue of $2-10 million (29%) and $100-
500 million (2%).
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