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Named to the 2025 CB Insights’ List of the 100 most promising Fintech startups

October 23, 2025

NEW YORK, October 23, 2025CB Insights today named Flanks to its eighth annual Fintech 100, showcasing the 100 most promising private fintech companies in the world.

“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.”

The Fintech 100 features early- and mid-stage startups driving the evolution of finance. Using the CB Insights Strategy Terminal, the 100 winners were selected based on several factors, including deal activity, industry partnerships, investor strength, hiring momentum, and proprietary CB Insights signals such as Commercial Maturity and Mosaic Scores.

Flanks recognised for achievements in Wealth Management

Founded in 2019 in Barcelona, Flanks is redefining the way financial institutions access and manage global wealth data. Its wealth management infrastructure connects banks, family offices, and financial advisors to a unified, secure, and intelligent data ecosystem.

2025 marked a milestone year for Flanks: 88% ARR growth, 47% team expansion, a $15.4M funding round, and new AI-powered tools like the MCP, Advisor Portal, and Client Portal — advancing secure, compliant wealth management.

“This year, we’ve moved closer to a unique user experience — where the entire wealth data ecosystem converges within one intelligent platform, empowering advisors to deliver hyper-personalised client experiences” added Joaquim de la Cruz. “We’re proud to be part of an industry that’s evolving from legacy systems to open, data-driven advisory.”

Quick facts about the 2025 Fintech 100

  • The 100 winners include 20 companies in digital asset solutions, 16 in financial operations and HR, 14 in payments, and 13 in wealth management.

  • 60+ companies on the list deploy AI in their solutions.

  • $5.6B in equity funding raised over time, including more than $2B in 2025 (as of 22/10/2025).

  • 60 companies from outside the United States, across 26 countries and 6 continents.

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About Flanks

Flanks is a WealthTech company redefining the industry through data-led insights and automation. Its all-in-one platform empowers thousands of advisors to deliver faster, high-quality, and personalised advice by transforming complex, fragmented wealth data into actionable insights. Modular by design, clients can start with Flanks Aggregate to centralise financial data, then expand with Flanks Lume for deeper enrichment and analysis.

Founded in 2019 in Barcelona, Flanks was created by software engineers Joaquim de la Cruz and Sergi Lao, together with former Santander Private Banking Global Head Álvaro Morales. The company combines advanced technology with deep financial expertise to serve banks, family offices, pension providers, external asset managers  and tech companies.