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Market Pulse January 2026 Edition (Finch Capital)

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ReportFinch CapitalJanuary 202615 pages23 min readOriginal source
Key number
€500m
Finch Capital AuM p.14

Summary

  • The median EV/Revenue multiple for the Finch Index stood at 3.7x in Q126, while the S&P 500 reached 5.3x.p.2
  • Banking & Digital Currency Technology VC/Growth funding returned to a scale of €179M in Q126 after reaching €2,944M in Q425.p.6
  • Finch Capital operates as a growth investor in Business & Financial Technology with €500m AuM.p.14

Key insights

  1. The Finch Index EV/EBITDA median multiple reached 13.9x in Q126, while the S&P 500 median was 18.9x.p.2
  2. Financial Tech sector EV/EBITDA median multiples varied across segments in Q126, led by Insurance at 25.2x and Banking & Digital Currency at 19.4x.p.3
  3. Insurance Technology public comps displayed an LTM revenue YoY growth rate of 10% alongside an EBITDA margin of 26%.p.4

Published by Finch Capital (funder profile)

Funders mentioned

Channel 4 VenturesCOREangelsDigital Currency GroupFirst Round CapitalSequoia CapitalTalent Venture Group

Topics and entities

EuropeGlobalBankingInsuranceInsurtechPaymentsPrivate equityRegtechSME finance and lendingStartup fundingVenture capitalWealthtech24 HaymarketACE & CompanyAlven CapitalBlackFin TechBrighton Park CapitalChannel 4 VenturesCOREangelsDecarbonization PartnersDST GlobalEQT GrowthFinch CapitalPayPal VenturesSequoia CapitalSmartfinSofina

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