# Builders in Fintech

> The latest news from the fintech ecosystem

## Sections

- [News](https://buildersinfintech.ai/news): Daily fintech news, newest first.
- [Newsletter](https://buildersinfintech.ai/newsletter): Every weekly issue.
- [Podcast](https://buildersinfintech.ai/podcast): Every episode, with show notes.
- [Companies](https://buildersinfintech.ai/companies): Fintech company profiles.
- [Investors](https://buildersinfintech.ai/investors): Investor profiles and portfolios.
- [People](https://buildersinfintech.ai/people): Founders, operators and investors.
- [Topics](https://buildersinfintech.ai/topics): Coverage grouped by theme.
- [Countries](https://buildersinfintech.ai/countries): Coverage grouped by country.
- [Funding](https://buildersinfintech.ai/funding): Funding rounds, filterable.
- [Events](https://buildersinfintech.ai/events): Upcoming fintech events, grouped by month.

## About

- [About](https://buildersinfintech.ai/about): Who publishes this site.
- [Methodology and corrections](https://buildersinfintech.ai/methodology): How the news is sourced, how the database is reviewed, how corrections are handled.
- [Pitch us](https://buildersinfintech.ai/pitch): How founders can pitch us and what happens next.
- [Embargo Desk](https://buildersinfintech.ai/embargo): How companies and PR agencies send announcements under embargo.
- [Work with us](https://buildersinfintech.ai/media-kit): Audience, formats and partnerships.

## Data

- [Open dataset](https://buildersinfintech.ai/data): Funding rounds, companies and investors as CSV and JSON, CC BY 4.0.
- [Cite this dataset](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23065299): Zenodo concept DOI 10.5281/zenodo.23065299. The concept DOI always resolves to the latest release.
- [Dataset mirror: GitHub](https://github.com/matteimichele27-arch/builders-in-fintech-data)
- [Dataset mirror: Hugging Face](https://huggingface.co/datasets/buildersinfintech/builders-in-fintech)
- [Dataset mirror: Zenodo](https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.23065299)
- [Funding rounds CSV](https://buildersinfintech.ai/data/funding-rounds.csv)
- [Funding rounds JSON](https://buildersinfintech.ai/data/funding-rounds.json)
- [Companies CSV](https://buildersinfintech.ai/data/companies.csv)
- [Investors CSV](https://buildersinfintech.ai/data/investors.csv)
- [MCP connector](https://buildersinfintech.ai/mcp): Query this database live from an AI assistant (read-only, no account). Setup, tool list, limits and example prompts: https://buildersinfintech.ai/mcp
- [Podcast facts](https://buildersinfintech.ai/data/podcast-facts.csv): Attributed facts from podcast episodes (CC BY 4.0), as stated by the guest, not independently verified. Also searchable via the MCP tool search_podcast_knowledge.
- [Largest rounds](https://buildersinfintech.ai/funding/largest-rounds): Largest disclosed rounds, ranked per currency.
- [Most active investors](https://buildersinfintech.ai/funding/most-active-investors): Investors ranked by rounds.
- [Funding Index](https://buildersinfintech.ai/funding/index): Weekly index of fintech equity rounds vs the prior 12 weeks, with history ([CSV](https://buildersinfintech.ai/data/funding-index.csv)).
- [Investor scorecards](https://buildersinfintech.ai/funding/investor-scorecards): Share of each investor's portfolio companies that raised a follow-on round within the measured window (currently reported as a 24-month rate on recorded rounds) ([CSV](https://buildersinfintech.ai/data/investor-scorecards.csv)).
- [This year's rounds](https://buildersinfintech.ai/funding/2026): Rounds announced this year, by month.

## For AI assistants and agents

- [MCP connector](https://buildersinfintech.ai/mcp): POST JSON-RPC 2.0 over Streamable HTTP. No authentication. 500 calls per connection per day, 60 per minute, 200 rows per call.
- [For agents](https://buildersinfintech.ai/for-agents): Transport, connection identity, limits, error handling, citation rules and bulk access.
- [AI information](https://buildersinfintech.ai/ai-information): How to describe and cite this publication accurately.
- [Discovery descriptor](https://buildersinfintech.ai/.well-known/mcp.json): Machine-readable endpoint and tool list.

## Feeds

- [RSS feed](https://buildersinfintech.ai/feed.xml): The 50 most recent items.
- [Sitemap](https://buildersinfintech.ai/sitemap.xml): Every public page.

## Using this content

Content may be quoted with attribution to Builders in Fintech and a link back to the page quoted.