The FinTech sector is booming, with a record $91.5 billion in global funding so far this year—that’s almost twice as much as all of 2020. The past quarter alone saw the birth of 42 FinTech unicorns. One of the largest industries on the planet, financial services operated with little change until recently.  

Benefiting from the disruption of COVID, FinTech companies have reshaped customer expectations, setting new and higher bars for user experience even as they expand offerings to previously underserved segments.

Our Best of Bootstrapped: FinTech list includes up-and-comers that may not be on your watch list yet. Our list was built using SourceScrub’s Custom Scoring capability, balancing 12-month growth rate with company size measured by headcount.