金融科技行业脉动 - 2016年第一季度.doc

金融科技行业脉动 - 2016年第一季度 1#FINTECH ??2016 KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. Member firms of the KPMG network of independent firms are affiliated with KPMG International. KPMG International provides no client services. No member firm has any authority to obligate or bind KPMG International or any other member firm vis-à-vis third parties, nor does KPMG International have any such authority to obligate or bind any member firm. All rights reserved. The Pulse of Fintech, Q1 2016 May 25, 2016 Global Analysis of Fintech Venture Funding 2#FINTECH Welcome message After a significant drop-off in Q4’15, investment in VC-backed fintech companies roared back to life in Q1’16, lifted by a number of $100M+ mega-rounds, including Lu4 and JD Finance in Asia and Betterment and Oscar Health Insurance in North America. With interest in fintech continuing to branch outward beyond the traditional payments and lending space to robo advisory, InsuranceTech, and RegTech among other areas, it’s not surprising that fintech investments are bucking trends in all regions of the globe. While economic uncertainty has caused some investors to hesitate with respect to making more traditional VC investments, they continue to see fintech as an area of opportunity and long-term growth. This resilience and ongoing interest likely bodes well for the remainder of 2016. Over the quarter, we saw continued collaboration between the fintech sector and corporate players, with an increasing number of banks, financial institutions and insurance companies forging partnerships with fintech companies, accelerators and incubators in order to drive innovation within their own organizations. We explore these and a number of other key trends in this Q1’16 edition of our Pulse of Fintech Report – a collaboration between KPMG International and CB Insights. As a part of our analysis, we explore answers to a number of questions, including: ? What’s driving the ongoing streng