Clara
Venture Round in 2025
Clara is a spending management platform focused on serving companies in Latin America. It offers an end-to-end solution that includes locally-issued corporate cards, bill payment services, financing options, and a software platform that streamlines corporate expense management. The platform is designed to simplify and automate financial processes, allowing businesses to gain real-time insights into spending and manage budgets more effectively. Clara is backed by a diverse group of global and regional investors, aiming to empower companies with greater financial agility and clarity. By enhancing the way company finances are managed, Clara contributes to increasing the economic competitiveness of the region.
Belvo
Venture Round in 2025
Belvo is an open finance API platform founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mexico City. The company enables financial innovators to connect their users' accounts to various applications, facilitating the access and interpretation of financial data in a straightforward and scalable manner. Belvo's platform allows developers to gain insights into user behavior and manage financial transactions efficiently, thus helping businesses to streamline operations and create new revenue opportunities through a unified open finance solution.
Cometa operates in the education sector by offering technological and financial solutions aimed at enhancing access to quality education in Mexico and Latin America. The company has developed a financial payments platform that addresses the technological deficiencies in school administration. Its services include flexible and efficient payment options, such as credit and debit cards, cash, and wire transfers. By automating various operational processes, Cometa enables educational institutions to streamline billing and reconciliation, ultimately saving time and improving overall efficiency.
Cobre is a corporate treasury platform that allows companies to centralize, digitize and automate their payments processes. Our technology helps finance teams and CFOs claim back their time to focus on what really matters: growing their business. We’re committed to creating a frictionless payment process for companies; from cash-in to cash-out, allowing businesses to move money in real time, connect their bank accounts to a central treasury hub, and consolidate a single source for real-time data and reconciliation. Cobre began operations in 2020 and currently serves companies in Colombia and Mexico
Tapi is a fintech company that specializes in providing e-wallet solutions and merchant services for both online and in-store transactions. The company offers a range of financial technology services aimed at facilitating seamless transactions and improving financial management. Their payment solutions include digital payment processing, which allows businesses to integrate various payment methods. Tapi's e-wallet services enable consumers to manage their transactions conveniently via mobile wallets that include balance management and transaction history features. For merchants, the company provides tools for accepting payments in multiple environments, along with analytics and reporting tools to effectively track sales. Additionally, Tapi supports cross-border transactions, offering services for international payments and currency exchange, while implementing robust security measures to prevent fraud and protect data.
Aplazo is a fintech company that focuses on enhancing financial access and opportunities in Mexico. Its platform allows users to make online purchases at affiliated stores and pay for them in installments. Customers can apply through the website and choose a delayed payment option, which enables them to manage their finances more effectively. This installment payment plan not only benefits users by providing flexibility in payment but also helps businesses expand their customer base by tapping into new marketing channels. Aplazo aims to empower individuals with financial solutions that promote responsible spending and improve overall access to goods and services.
Yuno is a company that provides payment infrastructure technology, allowing businesses to accept a wide range of payment methods and manage fraud through a single integration. Its platform enhances the checkout experience and facilitates the addition of new payment methods with ease. By intelligently routing transactions to the most suitable processors and retrying declined payments, Yuno helps increase revenue for enterprises. Additionally, the company offers a user interface that supports transaction orchestration and reconciliation, enabling businesses to effectively manage all payment methods and fraud providers. Overall, Yuno aims to streamline the payment process and improve customer satisfaction.
Cobre is a corporate treasury platform that allows companies to centralize, digitize and automate their payments processes. Our technology helps finance teams and CFOs claim back their time to focus on what really matters: growing their business. We’re committed to creating a frictionless payment process for companies; from cash-in to cash-out, allowing businesses to move money in real time, connect their bank accounts to a central treasury hub, and consolidate a single source for real-time data and reconciliation. Cobre began operations in 2020 and currently serves companies in Colombia and Mexico
Cometa operates in the education sector by offering technological and financial solutions aimed at enhancing access to quality education in Mexico and Latin America. The company has developed a financial payments platform that addresses the technological deficiencies in school administration. Its services include flexible and efficient payment options, such as credit and debit cards, cash, and wire transfers. By automating various operational processes, Cometa enables educational institutions to streamline billing and reconciliation, ultimately saving time and improving overall efficiency.
Tienda Pago
Series B in 2022
Tienda Pago is a merchant support platform designed to facilitate weekly merchandise purchases for small merchants in emerging markets. By offering a mobile cashless payment system, it enables traders to finance consumer goods and manage inventory more effectively. The platform operates on a closed-loop payment mechanism that leverages mobile technology, allowing merchants to transact without cash and incentivizing them to purchase high-demand products on credit. This approach not only enhances sales and profit margins for traders but also fosters a collaborative ecosystem among distributors and merchants. Tienda Pago aims to reduce transaction inefficiencies and costs, ultimately benefiting all participants involved in the supply chain.
DolarApp
Seed Round in 2022
DolarApp is a financial application designed to facilitate access to USD for users in Latin America. It enables individuals to open a bank account that allows for seamless conversion between pesos and USD Coin (USDc), a dollar-denominated stablecoin. Users can receive, send, and pay in both currencies, enhancing their financial flexibility. The app also provides features for real-time transaction monitoring, enabling users to manage their finances effectively. In addition, DolarApp offers a global Mastercard that allows users to make purchases with USDc and earn up to 4% cash back on transactions, promoting savings and investment opportunities in dollars.
Kushki is a digital payment platform focused on Latin America, designed to streamline the payments landscape across the region. Founded in 2016 by Aron Schwarzkopf and Sebastian Castro, the company provides an integrated payments solution that caters to e-commerce, mobile commerce, and physical retail. Kushki’s API standardizes various payment methods, including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and cash networks, facilitating seamless transactions across over 300,000 physical points of payment. Its platform features capabilities such as a payment box, recurring payments, smart links, and tokenization, enabling real-time multi-channel payment processing. With operations in countries including Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the USA, and Canada, Kushki aims to enhance operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and offer businesses comprehensive control and transparency over their payment systems.
Minka is a developer of open banking cloud software aimed at enhancing how individuals manage their finances. The platform enables swift interbank transactions, supports mobile wallets, and facilitates online tax collection, along with the transfer of digital currencies and cryptocurrencies. By providing these capabilities, Minka allows financial institutions to process transactions efficiently and cost-effectively, while also enabling them to create and launch innovative financial products.
Kalto is a B2B payment company established in 2022 and headquartered in Mexico, dedicated to assisting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in enhancing their growth. The company provides software solutions that streamline payment processes, reduce administrative costs, and improve cash flow management. Kalto's platform integrates merchant and business-to-business payments into e-commerce marketplaces and websites, facilitating frictionless checkout experiences. By automating payment reconciliation, Kalto enables businesses to optimize their payment systems, ultimately boosting sales and enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Tino is a Brazilian company based in São Paulo, founded in November 2021 by Pedro Sonego de Oliveira and Luis Eduardo Cascão. It is developing a B2B payment network that enables merchants to leverage their credit card receivables as collateral for accessing working capital. This innovative platform allows retailers to increase their purchasing power without the need to anticipate receivables, facilitating smoother transactions with suppliers. By streamlining the commercial relationship between merchants and suppliers, Tino aims to enhance commercial opportunities while managing default risks effectively. The company's focus on data-driven solutions seeks to optimize B2B buying and selling processes, making it easier for businesses to operate and grow.
Aplazo is a fintech company that focuses on enhancing financial access and opportunities in Mexico. Its platform allows users to make online purchases at affiliated stores and pay for them in installments. Customers can apply through the website and choose a delayed payment option, which enables them to manage their finances more effectively. This installment payment plan not only benefits users by providing flexibility in payment but also helps businesses expand their customer base by tapping into new marketing channels. Aplazo aims to empower individuals with financial solutions that promote responsible spending and improve overall access to goods and services.
Isaac is an all-in-one platform designed to streamline financial management for schools, enabling them to focus on educational priorities. By providing a comprehensive suite of services that includes payment processing, financial products, software, and communication tools, Isaac simplifies school administration. The platform automates tuition payment receivables, thereby reducing financial risks for educational institutions and ensuring a seamless payment experience for parents. Additionally, Isaac offers detailed financial analysis tools that give schools insight into their financial conditions, allowing for better planning and resource allocation. Each month, Isaac disburses a predetermined amount to schools, based on their projected income, ensuring consistent financial support.
Isaac is an all-in-one platform designed to streamline financial management for schools, enabling them to focus on educational priorities. By providing a comprehensive suite of services that includes payment processing, financial products, software, and communication tools, Isaac simplifies school administration. The platform automates tuition payment receivables, thereby reducing financial risks for educational institutions and ensuring a seamless payment experience for parents. Additionally, Isaac offers detailed financial analysis tools that give schools insight into their financial conditions, allowing for better planning and resource allocation. Each month, Isaac disburses a predetermined amount to schools, based on their projected income, ensuring consistent financial support.
Hash is a fintech company that provides B2B financial, payments, and banking solutions tailored for merchant partners. Established in 2017 by João Miranda, Hash's platform allows businesses to streamline financial transaction flows and customize their payment services to meet the specific needs of their customers and trade partners. By addressing key barriers in the provision of financial services, Hash acts as a gateway for enterprises seeking to enhance their payment offerings. The company has garnered recognition for its innovative approach, being featured in several prestigious lists, including "100 Startups to Watch" and "Top Fintech Companies in Brazil." Hash's commitment to creating value for its clients positions it as a notable player in the fintech landscape.
Tino is a Brazilian company based in São Paulo, founded in November 2021 by Pedro Sonego de Oliveira and Luis Eduardo Cascão. It is developing a B2B payment network that enables merchants to leverage their credit card receivables as collateral for accessing working capital. This innovative platform allows retailers to increase their purchasing power without the need to anticipate receivables, facilitating smoother transactions with suppliers. By streamlining the commercial relationship between merchants and suppliers, Tino aims to enhance commercial opportunities while managing default risks effectively. The company's focus on data-driven solutions seeks to optimize B2B buying and selling processes, making it easier for businesses to operate and grow.
Aplazo is a fintech company that focuses on enhancing financial access and opportunities in Mexico. Its platform allows users to make online purchases at affiliated stores and pay for them in installments. Customers can apply through the website and choose a delayed payment option, which enables them to manage their finances more effectively. This installment payment plan not only benefits users by providing flexibility in payment but also helps businesses expand their customer base by tapping into new marketing channels. Aplazo aims to empower individuals with financial solutions that promote responsible spending and improve overall access to goods and services.
Belvo is an open finance API platform founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mexico City. The company enables financial innovators to connect their users' accounts to various applications, facilitating the access and interpretation of financial data in a straightforward and scalable manner. Belvo's platform allows developers to gain insights into user behavior and manage financial transactions efficiently, thus helping businesses to streamline operations and create new revenue opportunities through a unified open finance solution.
Kushki is a digital payment platform focused on Latin America, designed to streamline the payments landscape across the region. Founded in 2016 by Aron Schwarzkopf and Sebastian Castro, the company provides an integrated payments solution that caters to e-commerce, mobile commerce, and physical retail. Kushki’s API standardizes various payment methods, including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and cash networks, facilitating seamless transactions across over 300,000 physical points of payment. Its platform features capabilities such as a payment box, recurring payments, smart links, and tokenization, enabling real-time multi-channel payment processing. With operations in countries including Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the USA, and Canada, Kushki aims to enhance operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and offer businesses comprehensive control and transparency over their payment systems.
Clara is a spending management platform focused on serving companies in Latin America. It offers an end-to-end solution that includes locally-issued corporate cards, bill payment services, financing options, and a software platform that streamlines corporate expense management. The platform is designed to simplify and automate financial processes, allowing businesses to gain real-time insights into spending and manage budgets more effectively. Clara is backed by a diverse group of global and regional investors, aiming to empower companies with greater financial agility and clarity. By enhancing the way company finances are managed, Clara contributes to increasing the economic competitiveness of the region.
Hash is a fintech company that provides B2B financial, payments, and banking solutions tailored for merchant partners. Established in 2017 by João Miranda, Hash's platform allows businesses to streamline financial transaction flows and customize their payment services to meet the specific needs of their customers and trade partners. By addressing key barriers in the provision of financial services, Hash acts as a gateway for enterprises seeking to enhance their payment offerings. The company has garnered recognition for its innovative approach, being featured in several prestigious lists, including "100 Startups to Watch" and "Top Fintech Companies in Brazil." Hash's commitment to creating value for its clients positions it as a notable player in the fintech landscape.
Remessa Online
Series B in 2020
Remessa Online is a Brazilian-based platform that specializes in foreign exchange and international money transfer services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, the company caters to both individuals and businesses, enabling them to conduct incoming and outgoing wire transfers to and from over 100 countries. With a commitment to simplifying cross-border transactions, Remessa Online utilizes proprietary technology to streamline the money transfer process, offering fees significantly lower than traditional local solutions. Since its inception, the platform has served over 300,000 customers, focusing on enhancing the experience of global citizens and businesses while addressing their international financial needs.
BeeTech Global, established in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, specializes in payment processing solutions and cross-border infrastructure for currency exchange. The company offers a range of services, including Remessa Online for individual users, Remessa Online for Business tailored for enterprises, and BeeCâmbio, a physical currency exchange store. Additionally, BeeConnect allows businesses to provide currency exchange services to their customers. By leveraging financial technology and innovation, BeeTech aims to enhance transparency in currency exchange and international payments, eliminating high fees and bureaucratic hurdles traditionally associated with these services.
Belvo is an open finance API platform founded in 2019 and headquartered in Mexico City. The company enables financial innovators to connect their users' accounts to various applications, facilitating the access and interpretation of financial data in a straightforward and scalable manner. Belvo's platform allows developers to gain insights into user behavior and manage financial transactions efficiently, thus helping businesses to streamline operations and create new revenue opportunities through a unified open finance solution.
Kushki is a digital payment platform focused on Latin America, designed to streamline the payments landscape across the region. Founded in 2016 by Aron Schwarzkopf and Sebastian Castro, the company provides an integrated payments solution that caters to e-commerce, mobile commerce, and physical retail. Kushki’s API standardizes various payment methods, including credit and debit cards, bank transfers, and cash networks, facilitating seamless transactions across over 300,000 physical points of payment. Its platform features capabilities such as a payment box, recurring payments, smart links, and tokenization, enabling real-time multi-channel payment processing. With operations in countries including Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the USA, and Canada, Kushki aims to enhance operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and offer businesses comprehensive control and transparency over their payment systems.
Hash is a fintech company that provides B2B financial, payments, and banking solutions tailored for merchant partners. Established in 2017 by João Miranda, Hash's platform allows businesses to streamline financial transaction flows and customize their payment services to meet the specific needs of their customers and trade partners. By addressing key barriers in the provision of financial services, Hash acts as a gateway for enterprises seeking to enhance their payment offerings. The company has garnered recognition for its innovative approach, being featured in several prestigious lists, including "100 Startups to Watch" and "Top Fintech Companies in Brazil." Hash's commitment to creating value for its clients positions it as a notable player in the fintech landscape.
Tienda Pago
Series A in 2018
Tienda Pago is a merchant support platform designed to facilitate weekly merchandise purchases for small merchants in emerging markets. By offering a mobile cashless payment system, it enables traders to finance consumer goods and manage inventory more effectively. The platform operates on a closed-loop payment mechanism that leverages mobile technology, allowing merchants to transact without cash and incentivizing them to purchase high-demand products on credit. This approach not only enhances sales and profit margins for traders but also fosters a collaborative ecosystem among distributors and merchants. Tienda Pago aims to reduce transaction inefficiencies and costs, ultimately benefiting all participants involved in the supply chain.
Increase
Seed Round in 2015
Increase is a financial technology company that offers tools designed to help businesses manage their cash flow and streamline financial operations. Its primary products, IncreaseCard and IncreaseConciliacion, are utilized by over 25,000 businesses across Latin America, including countries such as Argentina, Ecuador, the Dominican Republic, Chile, Uruguay, and Paraguay. These tools enable businesses to control their reconciliation processes and accounting more efficiently. Among its clientele are notable names like Latam, Shell, Staples, Farmacity, and Bravo, though more than 90% of its users are small to mid-sized enterprises. Increase's platform also features a sales calculator that tracks daily sales payments made through debit and credit cards, providing merchants with valuable insights into their financial performance.