European Fintech startup funding raised during Q1 2021.
In Q1 2021, 171 European Fintech companies raised a combined €6.2B across 173 funding rounds, up 174.3% versus Q1 2020. UK led by capital raised, and Coatue was the most active investor. Data as of 9 Jul 2026.
| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klarna | Other | Mar 2021 | €830M |
| SumUp | Debt | Mar 2021 | €750M |
| LendInvest | Debt | Jan 2021 | €566M |
| Checkout.com | Series C | Jan 2021 |
| €370M |
| Starling Bank | Series D+ | Mar 2021 | €315M |
| Blockchain.com | Other | Mar 2021 | €252M |
| Rapyd | Series D+ | Jan 2021 | €247M |
| PPRO | Other | Jan 2021 | €148M |
| bitpanda | Series B | Mar 2021 | €143M |
| Zego | Series C | Feb 2021 | €132M |
| Fireblocks | Series C | Mar 2021 | €112M |
| Mambu | Series D+ | Jan 2021 | €110M |
| Carne | Other | Jan 2021 | €100M |
| Blockchain.com | Other | Feb 2021 | €99M |
| Melio | Series C | Jan 2021 | €90M |
