Minnesota’s 38 Fastest Growing FinTech Startups

At Fintech Energy we track over 200,000 fintech startups and over 1,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.

We’ve ranked the top 38 FinTech companies in Minnesota. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).

We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:

Track record
Executive leadership
Market share
Innovation
ESG rating

Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Top FinTech Companies & Startups (Minnesota)

Traive

Founders	Aline Pezente, Fabricio Pezente
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Traive is a lending platform that connects lenders to farmers to provide financial products and services for the agricultural supply chain.

FUSE Autotech

Founders	Andrew Walser, Elie Wurtman
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FinTech, SaaS, Finance Management System for Auto dealers

BanQu

Founders	Ashish Gadnis, Hamse Warfe, Jeff Keiser
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BanQu seeks to provide financial inclusion for the un/underbanked of the world using blockchain technology

Apruve

Founders	Michael Noble, Neal Tovsen
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Apruve manages and finances B2B credit programs.

ClickSWITCH

Founders	Cale Johnston
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ClickSWITCH is an automated account switching solution for financial institutions and FinTechs.

DeFiner

Founders	Bury Huang, Chyna Qu, Jason Wu, Oussama El-Hilali
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DeFiner is a decentralized finance network for crypto savings, loans, and payments.

JustiFi

Founders	Joseph Keeley
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JustiFi develops a payments technology platform that optimizes each transaction to lower rates.

Total Expert

Founders	Joe Welu
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Total Expert is a SaaS company that develops enterprise-grade marketing operating system (MOS) built for financial services organizations.

Nexben

Founders	John Kelly
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Nexben is a SaaS, InsuranceTech, and FinTech company that helps companies simplify the process of buying and selling health insurance.

Digiliti Money

Founders	Jeffrey C. Mack
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Digiliti Money is a technology solutions and services provider to the financial services industry.

Ethos

Founders	Luke Wilcox
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Ethos offers personalized ESG data and software for financial advisors, asset managers, institutions, and investors.

RentTrack

Founders	Darryl Eaton, Matthew Briggs
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RentTrack is a streamlined payment reporting solution for renters that’s unlike any other.

LiveGiveSave

Founders	Ajay Nair, Susan Sorensen Langer
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Live.Give.Save. is a financial technology company that enables users to use their everyday purchases to increase their savings.

EasyRent

Founders	Ben Gabler
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Easy to use SaaS Rental Property Software for Landlords, Owners, and Investors. Listings, Screening, Leases, and Accepting Rent Online.

StarBlock.com

Founders	Sean Hughes
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StarBlock.com provides an entrepreneurial platform for crowdranking, model validation, and sourcing capital relationships.

Financial Extensive Planning (FEP)

Founders	Raj Prasad
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One stop finance solution for small business

Stratifund

Founders	Alex Thaler, Dean Banks, Jeff Julkowski, Jeff Yurecko, Jeff Yurecko, Marc Snover
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Stratifund is an educational platform for equity crowdfunding investors and ratings system of early stage companies

ID Insight

Founders	Adam Elliott
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ID Insight is a financial institution located in Minneapolis.

Fundra

Founders	Bashir Bashir, Sharmarke Nur, Warsame Bashir
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Empowering impactful nonprofits through better financial management.

KnectIQ

Founders	Unknown
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Next-Gen cybersecurity tech provider delivers pre-intrusion protection with Zero Trust based identity & access solution.

Revenly

Founders	Unknown
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Revenly is a Collect Tech Platform that simplifies payments and reconciliation.

Brightstone Venture Capital

Founders	David Dalvey, David Dalvey, Patrick O’Shaughnessy, Seth DeGroot
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Brightstone partners with bold entrepreneurs creating innovative & disruptive companies in the technology and life science sectors.

ProfitSee

Founders	Unknown
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ProfitSee offers an all-in-one financial analysis and forecasting software that helps business owners gain critical financial insights.

Lenden

Founders	Unknown
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A place for people to bank on each other. Save, borrow and invest, all at one place!

Flagship Bank Minnesota

Founders	Unknown
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Community Business Bank

MidCountry Bank

Founders	Unknown
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MidCountry Bank offers savings and investment options for its customers.

4giving

Founders	Joe Sriver
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4giving helps non-profits, organizations & individuals quickly create and inspire moments of generosity and raise funds.

Cachet Financial Solutions

Founders	Unknown
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Cachet Financial Solutions is a leading mobile FinTech provider of cloud-based remote deposit capture (RDC) & mobile prepaid card solutions.

TaxBud

Founders	Mitchell Boogren
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Low-cost, specialized accounting services made possible through technology innovation.

KG Funding

Founders	Unknown
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KG Funding is a provider of total financing solutions for business and private customers.

Evolve Payment

Founders	Unknown
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Evolve Payment is a merchant processing and financial services provider with personalized solutions and a relationship-based approach.

Blue water financial technologies

Founders	Unknown
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Blue water financial technologies that specializes in “pricing, distribution, risk management and operational excellence”.

ByME

Founders	Unknown
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A fin-tech company. Buy Better. Sell Better.

Toomle

Founders	Mohamed Egeh, Urooj Ahmed, Zafar Siddiqui
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FinTech

BancSoft

Founders	Unknown
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BancSoft is a technology product and solutions provider for the consumer lending business.

SuccessQuest International

Founders	Unknown
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SuccessQuest International provides financial services.

Sezzle

Founders	Charlie Youakim, Emmanuel Isaac, Killian Brackey, Mia Peroff, Paul Paradis, Rishi Mukherjee
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Sezzle provides a buy now, pay later solution platform.

Branch

Founders	Atif Siddiqi
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Branch helps businesses offer accelerated pay and digital wallets to empower their workers.