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Peruvian fintech LeaseDedicated to providing financing under the lease system mainly to drivers working with mobility applications UberA Series A round raised US$28 million Equity and Debt Funding.
Gregorio Ghilardi, the company's CEO and co-founderIt was confirmed to Kestion that resources will be allocated to strategic initiatives such as intensifying sales efforts and streamlining operations in existing markets in Mexico and Peru. Create new financial options It caters to a wide range of vehicles.
“Our goal is to provide more than 500 personal loans in Peru and to reach a monthly loan volume of 1 million USD to 1.5 million USD in Mexico” Leasey executive said.
Specifically, round There were various participations InvestorsAccording to a report by LatamList, Magma Partners, Entangle Group, DeBa Ventures, Noa Capital and Grupo CAPEM among others. The Additional investments came from other companies in Latin America, the United States, and Europe.
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In May 2023, Lease and A Finance 25 million US dollars to expand its operations in Lima and Mexico City. This round contributed Fondo Lendable, Based in United Kingdom, to double growth by 2023.
Low tech Allows you to decide whether to approve or deny credit, especially from platforms like Uber, uses alternative customer data aligned with the reality of collaborative economy workers. In alliance with this company, it entered the Mexican market and Peru.
The collaboration provides access to driver data to assess credits and, in this way, update Uber's vehicle fleet.
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