North Carolina’s 89 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 89 FinTech companies in North Carolina. 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 (North Carolina)

AvidXchange

Founders	Chris Tinsley, Michael Praeger
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AvidXchange is a software company specializing in automating invoice and payment processes for mid-market businesses.

Apiture

Founders	Christopher Cox
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Apiture combined their APIs into frustration-shattering digital banking solutions to address the hurdles today’s banks & credit unions face.

Payzer

Founders	Doug Little, Joe Giordano
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Payzer is the All-in-One Financial Tool that helps contractors grow their business.

ARCA

Founders	Mort O’Sullivan
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Transaction automation enabling the future of bank branches and retail stores.

Highline Technologies

Founders	Arun Agrahri, Darin Cline, Geoff Brown
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A new, more effective bill-payment method that reduces credit risk and gives customers peace of mind.

upSWOT

Founders	Andrey Davydchuk, Dmitriy Syvolap, Dmitry Norenko
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UpSWOT is a fintech platform that enables banks to connect, collect, and normalize data from business software tools they regularly use.

Zogo Finance

Founders	Bolun Li, Simon Komlos
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Zogo Finance is a white-label mobile banking application for financial institutions and for parents and teens.

Amicus.io

Founders	Cor Hoekstra, Paul Welsh, Walt Ruloff
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Fintech company with a philanthropic financial services platform for the financial sector, making philanthropy as easy as digital banking.

nCino

Founders	Chip Mahan, Neil Underwood, Pierre Naudé, Pullen Daniel
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Ncino is a cloud-based bank operating solution for the financial services industry.

Anduin

Founders	Chris Furlong, Ellen Choi, Pat Morrell, Solon Angel, Tanner Fritz
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Anduin is an AI company helping accounting firms and other professional services firms modernize their invoicing and billing.

Finmark

Founders	Greg Lissy, Jeremy Neuberger, Rami Essaid
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Finmark is financial planning software for startups; making it simple for companies to manage their runway, hiring, and cash.

Tradier

Founders	Dan Raju, Jason Barry, Jeyashree Chidambaram, Peter Laptewicz, Steve Agalloco
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Tradier offers developers, trading platform providers and investors an innovative trading platform and a rich set of real-time APIs.

LendingTree

Founders	Douglas Lebda, Jamey Bennett
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LendingTree is an online lending exchange that connects consumers with multiple lenders who compete for their business.

Constellation Digital Partners

Founders	Kristopher Kovacs
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Constellation Digital Partners is a Digital Financial Services Platform.

XUP Payments

Founders	Chris May, Craig Sobol, Kyle Bridges
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XUP Payments is a vertically focused payment platform that develops digital payments software for financial institutions.

LoanWell

Founders	Bernard Worthy, Justin Straight
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LoanWell is a B2B fintech platform modernizing community lending to enable equitable access to affordable capital for all.

FISCAL Technologies Inc.

Founders	David Griffiths, Lesley Reeve
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FISCAL Technologies offers purchase-to-pay forensics fraud and risk Saas software in the cloud.

Quartix

Founders	Dror Polak, Noam Mani
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Cloud-based Solutions for Supply Chain Management

Synchrono Group

Founders	Steven Hartman
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Synchrono Group is a state-of-the-art, digital underwriting and professional services.

ClearSpend

Founders	Unknown
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Tomorrow’s expense management platform. Designed and built specifically for small businesses and their accountants.

Honeyfi

Founders	Joe Stanish, Ramy Serageldin, Sam Schultz
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Honeyfi is an app that helps couples handle their everyday finances and save for their biggest life goals together.

MEDICI

Founders	Aditya Khurjekar, Amit Goel, Nicolo Petrone
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MEDICI is the global destination for the FinTech industry for the benefit of enterprises, startups, and investors.

Clinverse

Founders	Steve Ayala
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Clinverse is a technology company engaged in the financial management of clinical trials and associated payments.

Equity Shift

Founders	Tom Gordon, Will Duckett
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Equity Shift provides an intelligent securities software platform for private companies, their investors, and trusted third-parties.

WalletFi

Founders	Alain Glanzman, Marc Miller
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WalletFi is the Subscription Management solution for Financial Institutions and Fintechs

Agingo

Founders	Jacob Hall, Kyriakos Skiouris
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Agingo Corporation is a software development and applications company founded and managed by software and systems executives with decades of experience in software and system development (including blockchain) and application, with particular experience in financial services. Agingo provides its highly modularized platform so that it can be employed by an Agingo customer either (1) as a service, or (2) as a dedicated platform proprietary to the customer.

Scholarships360

Founders	Brian Geiger, Will Geiger
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Scholarships360 is a platform connecting students to scholarships, financial aid resources, and education pathways.

FaaStrak

Founders	Jeff Brokaw, Ken Brokaw, Matthew Worsman
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Finally Making Equipment Leasing & Financing Easy!

ONE DONATION

Founders	Brian Hemel, Ross Treakle
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One Donation connects CSR to Employee Engagement by enabling employees to give to over 1.7M nonprofits through payroll deduction.

Queen City Fintech

Founders	Dan Roselli
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Queen City Fintech is a fintech-exclusive accelerator program that leverages its extensive network within the financial services sector.

Paymentus

Founders	Dushyant Sharma
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Paymentus is a provider of cloud-based bill payment technology solutions and services for some of the largest installations.

Shining Rock Ventures

Founders	Jesse Culain Fripp
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Shining Rock Ventures builds partnerships with institutions, enterprises, and entrepreneurs.

Brighthouse Financial

Founders	Unknown
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Brighthouse Financial offers annuities and life insurance that help protect what people have earned and ensure it lasts.

Canapi Ventures

Founders	Neil Underwood, Walker Forehand
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Canapi Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early to growth-stage fintech companies that deploy solutions on modern platforms.

apay

Founders	Blake Wood, Owen Brady
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apay is a mobile app to help students better manage and understand the structure of their student loans.

Global Mobile Finance

Founders	Sandra Johnson
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Global Mobile Finance develops a relationship-driven remittance mobile application intended for remittance transfers at low cost.

Finsophy PBC

Founders	Jason Aspiotis, Tiago Soromenho
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Financial innovation and technology for transparent & mission-aligned capital

Encrypted Labs

Founders	Ian Worrall
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Full Service Enterprise Blockchain Consulting

Malartu

Founders	Jon Spinney, Sean Steigerwald
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Malartu is a developer of a business intelligence platform designed for business advisors and their clients.

MoneyComb

Founders	Catherina deMontjoye, Glenn Schleicher, Mel Mattison
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Personal finance app for smarter spending

Pacatio

Founders	Alireza Seifi, Caleb Lamb
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Pacatio is a digital wallet that delivers customer and purchasing data to brick & mortar stores.

Pamlico Capital

Founders	Unknown
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Pamlico Capital seeks equity and buyout investments in businesses.

BovaMetrics

Founders	Curtis Watkins
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AI Portfolio Monitoring + Performance Based Rebalancing for Wealth Advisors

Floatbot

Founders	Jimmy Padia
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Floatbot is a SaaS based Conversational AI platform that helps Financial Institutes increase Digital Sales and automate Customer Support

PrecisionLender

Founders	Carl Ryden, Greg Upham, Ken Garcia, Mitchell Epstein
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The steady rise in asset values leading up to 2007 made it particularly difficult for banks to price appropriately for risk

Canopy Financial Technology Partners

Founders	Andrew DeGood, John Levonick
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Professional Services – Consumer Finance Due Diligence and Data Quality for Digital Assets

Rethink Ledgers

Founders	Bart Cant
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Rethink Ledgers is a ledger and blockchain consulting practice focused on Fintech & Healthtech

B2R Finance L.P.

Founders	Nick Gould
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A financial technology company founded to address the unique needs and financial goals of single-family rental property investors.

InsureLife

Founders	Geoffrey Tetrault, John Cammarata
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ReImagining Insurance Distribution in a Contactless World

Private Wealth Systems, Inc.

Founders	Craig Pearson, CFA, Joanne Frawley
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Private Wealth Systems is the industry-defining financial technology company that is revolutionizing the $52Tril private wealth industry.

Dwell Finance

Founders	Unknown
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Dwell Finance is a division of B2R Finance, a financial technology company and leading lender for single-family rental property investors

XcooBee

Founders	Bilal Soylu
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XcooBee is a privacy and payments network with plugin APIs for contactless payments and data and consent management.

CrewPay

Founders	David Horne, David Horne, Joel Ross
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Hassle-free 1099 filing and contractor payments

Venture Debt – Find Venture Debt LLC

Founders	Unknown
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Platform to connect with 400+ lenders and learn about venture debt alternatives.

First South Bank

Founders	Unknown
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Mortgage loan originators and servicers in North Carolina.

Retirement Clearinghouse

Founders	Unknown
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RCH is a fintech services company that works with plan sponsors & service providers to shift the retirement accounts of participants forward

Impact Financial Systems

Founders	Tim Parsons
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IFS offers the only complete onboarding automation solution in the financial services industry.

Credivia

Founders	Unknown
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CrediVia offers a cloud platform for lenders and borrowers to connect seamlessly in the form of an online marketplace.

Global Wired Advisors

Founders	Unknown
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Global Wired Advisors provides investment banking, due diligence, SaaS, internet of things, consulting and digital marketing services.

Bridge Protocol

Founders	Unknown
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Bridge Protocol is the blockchain solution for better token sales (ICOs).

Conjecta

Founders	Unknown
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Conjecta provides services for startups to manage their important financial assets.

Seward Capital

Founders	Amos Beason
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Value-oriented investment manager serving high net worth individuals, family offices, and institutions.

Savvi Insurance

Founders	George Palmer, Mark Coons
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Savvi is home insurance that uses smart home technology with modernized and enhanced protection.

Hoard Inc

Founders	Unknown
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Hoard is an AI-powered #cryptocurrency exchange, digital wallet, portfolio manager, and cross-blockchain payments platform.

BiMedis

Founders	Unknown
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International Medical Equipment Trading Platform

Stocklabs

Founders	The Fly
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Financial data platform featuring market timing algorithms, big data, big community, big wins.

SpaceVault

Founders	Jason Aspiotis
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Digital savings account for Space enthusiasts and professionals

Conlan Scientific

Founders	Chris Conlan
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Financial data science experts.

Alpha Mortgage Corporation

Founders	Unknown
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Alpha Mortgage Corporation provides mortgage and loans in Wilmington, New Bern and Jacksonville.

Localfit, Inc.

Founders	Andrew Carignan, Ian Phillips, Lee Gilliam, Robert Gilliam
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Fitness Membership, Subscription, FinTech, Mobile App

Fortative

Founders	Unknown
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Fortative provides startup consulting services to get you from idea to funding to traction to exit.

Orion Business Solutions LLC

Founders	Ankit Chansoriya, CFA, Ravindra Jain
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Orion is a Venture Technology and Product Development firm.

Pensmore, Inc.

Founders	Unknown
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Developer of mobile and integrated payment applications for QuickBooks and QuickBooks POS users.

SightSpan

Founders	Unknown
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SightSpan offers risk management, security solutions and program management services for fintech and financial businesses.

13th & Mars

Founders	Unknown
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Clothing-based crowdfunding for your planet.

AfriBiz

Founders	Unknown
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Afribiz makes business happen in Africa by providing platforms for entrepreneurs, SMEs, non-institutional investors.

QuietStream Financial

Founders	Robert Finlay
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QuietStream Financial provides commercial real estate owners, investors, and borrowers with a portfolio of businesses.

Novare Kapital

Founders	Unknown
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Novare Capital Management is a privately owned investment management.

FinTech Processing

Founders	Unknown
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FinTech Processing offers sale systems, payment processing and merchant service solutions.

SKJ Visioneering, LLC

Founders	Sandra Johnson
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SKJ Visioneering, LLC is a fintech startup developing geeRemit, a global remittance mobile app based on blockchain and mobile money.

MyMoneyMyPlan

Founders	Ankit Chansoriya, CFA, Ravindra Jain
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My Money My Plan is a mutual fund distribution and advisory platform.

Spreedly

Founders	Alexander Kohlhofer, Duff O’Melia, John Carlin, Justin Benson, Nathaniel Talbott
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Spreedly is cloud-based payment infrastructure that allows businesses to work with multiple payment gateways simultaneously.

Stockpulp

Founders	Alfredo Octavio, Luis Borjas
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We are a financial tool that helps investors make data driven decisions. The evolution of investment decision making

Auxesis Outreach

Founders	Dehaven L. Fields
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Non-profit Online Resource & Platform

Capital2Market

Founders	Unknown
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Capital2Market provides technology solutions for issuers, investment banks, and investment groups.

Enancial

Founders	Unknown
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Enancial is an online portal that publishes news and information on eCommerce, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and blockchain technology.

Gofuu

Founders	Unknown
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Gofuu is an app that allow hotels to receive payment online eliminating the need for physical contact with customer’s debit or credit cards.

Carolina Fintech Hub

Founders	Tariq Scott Bokhari
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Carolina Fintech Hub is a nonprofit organization that enhances financial services with the use of technology.

Bank of America

Founders	Amadeo Giannini, Bill Goede
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Bank of America offers banking, investing, and other financial and risk management services to individuals, SMBs, and large corporations.