In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, Wells Fargo ranks #34 globally and #20 in the United States. It ranks #6 in the Fintech industry and #4 in the Financial Services subindustry.
Wells Fargo has supported 72 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $16.5 billion over the last ten years. The company currently operates 2 active startup programs.
Wells Fargo has deployed more than $1 billion in startup investments through Wells Fargo Strategic Capital and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.
The company currently runs 2 active startup programs supporting 72 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Energy & Environment, Fintech, and Hardware & IoT. Its venture arm Wells Fargo Strategic Capital has invested in over 62 startups since it was founded in 1996.
The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Software & Data, Fintech, and Hardware & IoT, categories where Wells Fargo's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.
Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with Wells Fargo. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.
Wells Fargo engages startups through 2 active programs, supporting 72 startups in total based on our database.


Wells Fargo's top 5 associated startups have raised 50% of the $16.5 billion raised in the last ten years across all 72 associated startups, led by Flexport at $4.1 billion. Wells Fargo is associated with 65 active startups and 7 exits. Wells Fargo Strategic Capital supports the largest number of startups, with 62 associated startups.
Disclaimer: This is based on general open web search and prone to mistakes.
| Startup | SB Score | Industry | HQ city | Link Type to Corporation | Linked via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 697 | Transportation | San Francisco | Direct Investment | Wells Fargo Strategic Capital | |
| SB 679 | Software & Data | Atlanta | Direct Investment | Wells Fargo Strategic Capital | |
| SB 669 | Fintech | New York | Direct Investment | Wells Fargo Strategic Capital | |
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