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Fintech pivots to profitability as venture funding plummets

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The fintech industry has shifted from a growth-at-all-costs mentality to one prioritizing profitability and economic control. Venture funding has significantly decreased since its 2021-2022 peak, forcing companies to focus on sustainable business models. Publicly traded fintechs now show improved profitability and slower but healthier revenue growth, with investors evaluating companies based on the "rule of 40." Leaders are now expected to control more of their operational stack and run it efficiently, rather than solely focusing on customer acquisition. AI

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Fintech pivots to profitability as venture funding plummets

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Serhii Zakharov, Forbes Councils Member ·

    From Growth To Profitability: The New Reality For Fintech CEOs

    That market is gone, and I don't think enough founders have absorbed what replaced it.

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