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January 20, 2026

Fintech unicorn Pennylane raises €175m round at €3.6bn valuation

The Series E round comes less than a year after the startup raised a €75m Series D

French fintech unicorn Pennylane, which provides accounting software, has raised a €175m Series E.

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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet

Daphné Leprince-Ringuet is a senior reporter for Sifted, based in Paris. She covers French tech and writes Sifted's AI and Deeptech newsletter . You can find her on X and LinkedIn

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