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Anita Ramaswamy @ The Information · 09/08/2025 09:00 EDT

Make No Mistake, Brex and Ramp Are Fintechs, Not Software Makers

Fintech startups Brex and Ramp are hurtling toward initial public offerings as soon as next year as they duke it out over customers for their corporate credit cards. In the meantime, investors are getting excited about the companies’ rapid growth rates.

Their numbers are impressive, but investors need to temper their enthusiasm. Ramp just passed $1 billion in annualized revenue and was valued at $22.5 billion in its second fundraising this summer. Brex, which is growing at more than 45% a year, just crosse

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