| Q2 2021—a bumper quarter in terms of FinTech investments—registered an impressive 150% growth compared to Q4 2020 (from $12.33 billion to $31.26 billion). FinTech investments grew from $22.49 billion in Q1 2021 to $31.26 billion in Q2 2021, registering a 40% growth. Investment deals rose from 896 in Q1 2021 to 949 in Q2 2021, registering a 6% growth. The number of deals grew at 30.01%, from 729 in Q4 2020 to 949 in Q2 2021. Since Q2 2020, quarter-over-quarter (Q/Q) funding and deals have been growing steadily despite the pandemic. FinTech investments and deals registered exponential growth in Q1 2021 and Q2 2021. H1 2021 FinTech funding value has surpassed H1 2020 funding value. |
