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Sign InAmid surging demand for high-speed data solutions in the financial sector, market data platform Databento announced it has raised $97 million in a Series B financing round. The funding round was led by New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and is specifically intended to support the growth and expansion of Databento's market data platform infrastructure for the finance industry.
This capital injection occurs as the fintech sector sees concentrated investment in data providers, with firms competing against established giants like Bloomberg and Refinitiv. According to industry reports, Series B rounds in financial infrastructure have gained momentum as startups aim to provide flexible, lower-cost alternatives to legacy data systems.
Looking ahead, investors are monitoring the US ISM Services PMI scheduled for release on July 6, 2026, which may provide insights into the strength of the tech-services sector. As Databento remains a private entity with no public price data available, traders will focus on how this funding influences broader sentiment across the fintech and market-data landscape.