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February 3, 2026

The 11 most valuable fintechs in Europe

Fintech is one of Europe’s most mature tech ecosystems and has produced some of the most valuable VC-backed companies


Tom Matsuda

6 min read

Credit: Revolut / Unsplash

Fintechs made up just over a quarter of Europe’s top 20 most valuable companies at the end of last year, according to Sifted data

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Tom Matsuda

Tom Matsuda is a fintech reporter at Sifted and writes our weekly fintech newsletter. Find him on X and LinkedIn

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