KPMG Pulse of Fintech reports 17% global funding dip but AI and greentech thrive

Funding increased in the US, but fell by over half in the EMEA region.

The Pulse of Fintech, a KPMG overview of the fintech sector, showed a drop in overall global funding from $63.2 billion in the second half (H2) of 2022 to $52.4 billion in the first half (H1) of 2023. This equated to a drop from 2,885 to 2,153 deals.

The US accounted for $34.9 billion, or two-thirds

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