Top 10 FinTech Capital Raises and Investors in the U.S. – July 1st – 31st, 2026
Several interesting transactions closed in the FinTech sector over the past month. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.
PE Growth/Expansion
- Edenred Pay, a payment processing technology that provides secure and configurable digital payment solutions for businesses and financial institutions, received $75 million of development capital from Abry Partners.
- GoCharting, a multi-asset trading platform that provides advanced charting and technical analysis tools for investors, received development capital from Long Ridge Equity Partners.
Merger/Acquisition
- Campus Door Holdings, a loan origination systems provider that offers configurable platforms for lenders to deploy student and consumer finance programs, acquired by Higher Education Servicing Corporation.
- Celero Commerce, a payment processing and business management software that provides electronic payment solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, acquired by Deluxe for $625 million.
Later Stage VC
- Flagright, an AI-native financial crime compliance platform that provides regulatory compliance and risk management tools, raised $12.5 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Infinity Ventures.
- Agave, a unified API software that integrates construction software and connects project management, financial, and bidding data, raised $15 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Accel.
Early Stage VC
- BlackOpal, a payments finance platform that provides institutional investors access to payment receivables as digital investment assets, raised venture funding from Raptor Group.
- Caddis Funding, a consumer debt portfolio provider that enables credit grantors to divest non-performing assets, raised $250,000 of venture funding.
Seed Round
- Adelar Intel, an intelligence platform that combines artificial intelligence and human expertise to provide risk assessments and strategic due diligence, raised $400,000 of seed funding in the form of SAFE notes.
- Adjacent Markets, an indexing and benchmarking platform that consolidates event contracts and prediction markets into weighted indices, raised $2.5 million of pre-seed funding from Digital Currency Group, Night Capital and UFO Holdings.
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Rashidah Billups
Managing Director
Seasoned financial professional with over 20 years of experience in technology, investment banking, commercial banking, credit, and asset management. Diverse background and executive presence with unique perspectives. Managed relationships at Bank of America Merrill Lynch as an AVP and served as NJ State Co-Chair for the company's Corporate Philanthropic networks. Developed investment client relationships at Morgan Stanley and founded an independent financial advisory firm. CFO at RMCG, a leading firm in tokenization of real-world assets on-chain and played a pivotal role in raising capital for multi-million-dollar projects in real estate and technology, launching the FraXion Token and FraXion Marketplace. Bachelor of Science in Finance from William Paterson University, studied Intellectual Property Law at Cambridge University, and holds technology certifications in network cabling and fiber optics. FINRA Series 7 and 66 licensed.
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