
Due Named to the 2025 CB Insights Fintech 100 for Innovation in Crypto Payments Infrastructure
NEW YORK, October 23, 2025, CB Insights today named Due to its eighth annual Fintech 100, recognising the company for advances in crypto payments infrastructure and the build-out of stablecoin payment rails that power cross-border commerce.
“This year’s Fintech 100 showcases a new generation of companies turning AI, automation, and digital assets into the backbone of financial infrastructure,” said Laura Kennedy, Principal Analyst at CB Insights. “This year’s winners are building the infrastructure that will shape the future of financial services.”
Robert Sargsian, Co-Founder and CEO of Due, commented: “At Due, our mission is to make money move beyond borders instantly and compliantly. Being recognised among the Top 100 Fintechs only strengthens our conviction. We’re just getting started.”
Today, Due connects 150+ countries, multiple currencies, stablecoins, and cards through a single network serving 15,000+ end-clients worldwide. Built for both operators and developers, the platform focuses on updates that deliver measurable, real-world impact.
Recent Product Momentum
- Stablecoin Payments API — A plug-and-play payments API that gives businesses instant access to stablecoin payment rails and cross-border stablecoin transfers without added complexity.
- Mobile Money in Africa — Expanded coverage for Mobile Money in Africa, improving African mobile payments with a robust mobile money infrastructure tailored to fintech in Africa payments use cases across 15+ countries.
- Brazil Launch (PIX) — Local rails live: PIX payments Brazil for local pay-in and pay-out, accelerating Brazil fintech payments for merchants and platforms.
- EURC on Base — EURC stablecoin support on Base enables Base chain stablecoin payments and drives stablecoin ecosystem expansion for EU-denominated flows.
- Ecosystem Integrations — New connections for Starknet payments integration, Arbitrum payments integration, and Avalanche payments integration, advancing a multi-chain payment infrastructure that meets developers where they build.
- FX Engine — Upgraded engine for cross-border FX payments delivers fast currency conversions and a clearer rate experience—an FX engine for global transactions.
- USD Virtual Accounts — Named, J.P. Morgan-powered virtual accounts unlock virtual USD accounts for businesses, bringing enterprise banking rails to modern platforms.
And this is just the beginning; more updates and partnerships are coming soon, including deeper ecosystem integrations, continued stablecoin ecosystem expansion, and new enterprise banking rails that strengthen our multi-chain payment infrastructure.
About the Fintech 100 Methodology
The CB Insights list features early- and mid-stage startups driving the evolution of fintech, including leaders in crypto payments infrastructure, digital assets, and next-gen banking. Utilising the CB Insights Strategy Terminal, the 100 winners were selected based on factors such as deal activity, industry partnerships, investor strength, hiring momentum, and private-company signals like Commercial Maturity and Mosaic Scores.
Quick Facts on the 2025 Fintech 100
- The 100 winners include 20 companies across digital-asset solutions, 16 in financial operations and HR, 14 payments companies (spanning stablecoin payment rails and plug-and-play payments API providers), and 13 in wealth management.
- 60+ companies deploy AI in their solutions, with AI agents moving from workflows to core financial infrastructure, powering smarter cross-border FX payments, fast currency conversions, and risk systems.
- $5.6B in equity funding raised over time, including $2B+ in 2025 (as of 10/22/2025), reflecting momentum across fintech in Africa payments, PIX payments in Brazil, and multi-chain innovation.
- Sixty companies from outside the United States, across 26 countries on six continents, highlighting breadth from Mobile Money in Africa to local pay-in and pay-out in Brazil via PIX.
- 640+ business relationships since 2021 with leaders such as Mastercard, Visa, Worldpay, Coinbase, and Circle, spanning card networks, digital assets, and enterprise banking rails.
About CB Insights
CB Insights delivers predictive intelligence on private companies, providing instant insights to help teams source and analyse innovators, focus on the right markets, and stay ahead of competitors. Its AI agents synthesise datasets spanning funding, partnerships, hiring momentum, customer traction and more, producing precise outputs executives can act on. From payments and digital assets to wealth, risk, and core financial infrastructure, CB Insights enables leaders to move first, and with confidence.


