But early-stage firms are seeing fewer funding events Alex Wilhelm 9 hours Reading headlines here and there, one might assume that venture capital interest in fintech startups is setting records every quarter. After all: Didn’t Robinhood raise $280 million and $320 million more this year? Stripe raised $600 million just a few minutes ago, and wasn’t it Monzo that raised £60 million a few weeks back? Oh, and Hippo raised $150 million the other day. And what about that huge Plaid exit earlier in the year and Chime’s jillion dollars…
