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FinTech Statistics

Key data and trends from Hong Kong's FinTech ecosystem.

This year, 1 FinTech entered and 7 left the market, bringing the total number of FinTech companies to 692.

FinTech Companies in Hong Kong

As of 24 September 2026

0 250 500 750 1,000 8 <2000 14 14 2001 14 15 2003 16 17 2005 19 23 2007 26 30 2009 40 45 2011 56 83 2013 113 166 2015 238 327 2017 426 505 2019 560 605 2021 650 692 2023 699 698 2025 692

This year, 10 FinTech companies had funding rounds, raising a total of 672.8m USD. The average round size was 67.28m USD. That's down from 1,369.1m USD across 13 rounds in 2025.

Funding Rounds of Hong Kong FinTech Companies

As of 24 September 2026

0 1,250 2,500 3,750 5,000 0 2000 0 0 2002 0 0 2004 0 0 2006 0 20 2008 20 0 2010 0 20.7 2012 2.5 489 2014 158.7 193.2 2016 635.6 1,192.7 2018 558.9 448.2 2020 3,217.7 1,570.9 2022 903.5 980 2024 1,369.1 672.8 2026

The top three FinTech categories in Hong Kong are Blockchain and Digital Assets (118), Payment and Remittance (99), and Crypto and DeFi (86), which demonstrates the city's ambition to become Asia's leading hub for virtual assets and digital-asset regulation, alongside its long-standing strength in cross-border payments.

Categories of Hong Kong FinTechs

As of 24 September 2026

Total

692

Blockchain and Digital Assets 118
Payment and Remittance 99
Crypto and DeFi 86
Capital Markets 68
Data Analytics and AI 55
Asset and Wealth Management 44
Insurance 35
Regulatory and Compliance 29
Banking Software and API 20
Lending 15
Investment 14
Sustainable Finance 12
SME Finance 11
Accounting and Invoicing 10
POS 10
Banking 9
Personal Finance 9
Digital Identity 9
Trade and Supply Chain Finance 7
Other FinTech 7
Marketing and Loyalty 5
Social and Education 5
Real Estate 5
Marketplace 4
Cybersecurity 3
Crowdinvestment 3

Hong Kong FinTech Unicorns

As of 24 September 2026

Name Founding Year Category Most recent valuation [$ b]
Airwallex 2015 Payment and Remittance 11.0
OneConnect Financial Technology 2018 Banking Software and API 7.5
WeLab 2013 Banking Software and API 2.0
Micro Connect 2021 SME Finance 1.7
ZA Bank 2019 Banking 1.0

► Read more about Hong Kong's FinTech unicorns

Listed FinTechs

As of 24 September 2026

Name Founding Year Category Exchange Ticker Market cap [$ b]
Futu Securities International 2012 Capital Markets NASDAQ FUTU 17.5
FWD 2013 Insurance HKEx 1828.HK 5.3
FinVolution 2019 Data Analytics and AI NYSE FINV 1.1
HashKey 2018 Blockchain and Digital Assets HKEx 3887.HK 1.0
PAX Global Technology 2010 POS HKEx 0327.HK 0.6
CURRENC Group 2013 Sustainable Finance NASDAQ CURR 0.4
Bitfire 2020 Blockchain and Digital Assets HKEx 1611.HK 0.2

Listed Companies below US$100m market cap are omitted.