Top 10 leading Fintech companies in France by amounts of funds raised 2019

This statistic displays the ten leading Fintech companies in France in the first semester of 2019, by amount of funds raised. That year Meero, the photo and video production platform for professionals, was leading with 205 million euros raised from investors. Doctolib, the Franco-German company offering services to healthcare professionals and patients, came second with 150 million euros raised in the first semester of 2019.

Fintech in France

The term Fintech is used to describe the start-up innovative companies operating in the financial sector, which provide modern technology solutions to financial services companies. Over the last few years, the Fintech industry has known a real economic boom in France. French people's enthusiasm for financial technology is expected to keep growing in the coming years, notably because of its digital payment services.

Digital payments

Digital payment have become increasingly mainstream in France, as more and more users are taking advantage of the conveniences of this type of payment. Mobile payments, credit cards and other type of digital payment methods represent the biggest segment of Fintech in France in terms of transaction value.