CB Insights has partnered with Money20/20 to dive into the data on the 67 finalists driving the industry forward across financial services--spanning from blockchain payments rails to consumer neobanks.
Factory and Cognition's public fight pulled their investors in with them. Across coding AI, backing rival startups is standard practice, and the shared investors' stakes are far from even.
Silicon Valley concentrates tech development in one place, but Asia takes a different approach, with whole markets specializing in different stages of the startup lifecycle. We analyzed CB Insights data to map how this model is creating a new path to global tech scale.
As agents delete work and win labor budgets, the bottleneck shifts from building them to deploying, securing, and scaling them. CB Insights’ signals reveal the markets capturing that value in 2026.
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