Fintech News & Analysis

Mercury (MERC) Raises $200 Million, Valuation at $5.2 Billion

Fintech firm Mercury (MERC) raised $200 million in a Series D funding round, achieving a valuation of $5.2 billion. This valuation marks a 49% increase from the company's previous funding round 14 months prior. Mercury reported annualized revenue of $650 million in the third quarter and has been profitable for the past four years. Additionally, the firm received conditional approval to pursue a banking charter, expected to be finalized by 2027, allowing for expanded revenue opportunities and enhanced services in the banking sector.