Top 10 FinTech Capital Raises in the U.S. – May 1st-15th, 2025

Several interesting transactions closed in the FinTech sector over the past two weeks. If you would like more info on these deals or would like to discuss the capital raising market for your company, please contact me.

PIPE

    1. Abaxx Technologies, a financial technology company engaged in developing and deploying trust-enabling internet protocols, received CAD 1.52 million of development capital through a private placement.

Merger/Acquisition

    1. Incued, developer of a portfolio management automation system designed to provide transparency and efficiency to the private markets, was acquired by Now Corporation.
    2. Laru Technologies, developer of an automated clearing house application designed to assist financial institutions with risk and compliance issues, was acquired by CapitalSoft Inc.
    3. Outgo, provider of fintech services intended to manage a carrier’s financial needs, was acquired by DAT Freight & Analytics.

Later Stage VC

    1. COCC, developer of a core financial technology platform designed to help the banking industry, raised $10.23 million of venture funding.
    2. Strivve, developer of a fintech application designed to simplify the sign-up, sign-in, checkout, and payment process across multiple websites, raised $1.08 million of venture funding.

Early Stage VC 

    1. Cheers Financial, developer of a financial platform designed to help individuals build credit, raised venture funding from Amplify.LA.
    2. Glide Finance, developer of a decentralized finance platform intended to enhance the returns on monetary investments, raised $15 million of Series A venture funding in a deal led by Acrew Capital.

Seed

    1. Bondway.ai, developer of a portfolio management platform designed to spot emerging trends and find viable trade ideas and patterns, raised $6.39 million of seed funding from Altari Ventures and other investors.
    2. GoQuant, developer of a financial platform designed to empower a community of quants, providing an innovative data marketplace, backtesting, and live trading platform, raised $4 million of seed funding in a deal led by GSR.

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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.

Rashidah Billups

Rashidah Billups

Managing Director

Rashidah Billups

Managing Director

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