Singapore, 21 July 2026 – Southeast Asia’s fintech sector raised US$682 million during the first half of 2026, recording a modest decline as investors concentrated capital in fewer companies and became increasingly selective about business models, profitability and regulatory resilience.
The total was 4% lower than the US$711 million secured during the corresponding period of 2025. Although the year-on-year decline was relatively contained, the number of completed funding rounds fell significantly from 50 to 34, indicating that investors were making fewer but more targeted commitments.
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