The Pulse of Fintech H1 2019 The Pulse of Fintech H1 2019

After a record-setting 2018, the first half of 2019 got off to a quiet start for fintech investment globally – mirroring a trend seen in the broader venture capital market. Both the number of global fintech deals and the total global investment in fintech dropped in H1’19, raising $37.9 billion across 962 deals, driven by the lack of mega deals seen in 2018. That said, the fintech market in most areas of the world remained relatively strong and well poised for growth.

View the full report (PDF 2.2 MB) for more details including key topics that are driving interest in the fintech market today, such as:

• What is driving the strength of Europe’s fintech market?
• What are wealthtech and proptech – and how are they evolving into key areas of investment?
• How is cross-border investment propelling the fintech industry forward?
• How are regulatory changes in China impacting fintech investment?