Fintech company Clara has successfully raised $80 million in a funding round aimed at enhancing its growth across Latin America. The investment will support the expansion of its financial services and technology offerings in the region, positioning Clara as a key player in the rapidly evolving fintech landscape.

Ramp has achieved a valuation of $22.5 billion following a late-stage funding round where it raised $500 million, marking a significant rebound in fintech funding. The New York-based company, which specializes in corporate cards and expense management, has now accumulated a total of $1.9 billion in equity financing.

In 2025, 19 fintech startups in the United States have successfully raised over $50 million each, indicating a robust investment trend in the sector. This surge highlights the increasing interest and potential in financial technology innovations as the industry continues to evolve.

Mexican fintech company Klar has successfully raised $190 million in funding, achieving a valuation of $800 million. The investment will support the company's expansion efforts and enhance its product offerings in the financial technology sector.

Global fintech investment has dropped to its lowest level since 2017, prompting a discussion among founders about the merits of bootstrapping versus venture capital. At Money20/20 Europe 2025, Dima Kats of Clear Junction and Babs Ogundeyi of Kuda will share their differing experiences and perspectives on navigating the current funding landscape.