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Uala
Uala
Start and manage your money easily.
About
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Industry
Fintech
Company Description
Ualá is a fintech company that offers a financial ecosystem through an app, linked to a free international Mastercard card.
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Funding
Total Raised
$544 million
Valuation
$2.45 billion
Significant Investors
Ribbit Capital, SoftBank, Tencent, Greyhound Capital, Monashees, Endeavor Catalyst, D1 Capital Partners, Goldman Sachs
Company Traction
As of August 2021, Uala has issued
3.5 million
Uala cards, up from $1.3 million Uala cards in November 2019.
As of May 2023, Uala has rated 2.7/5 stars from 228,000 reviews on the Google Play Store.
Leadership Team
Pierpaolo Barbieri
: Founder & CEO of Uala. Founder of 17Sigma.
Diego Solveira
: Chief People Officer at Uala. Former HR Manager at Proguide Management Consulting.
Damián Alejandro Camarasa
: Head of Engineering at Uala. Former Project Manager at Globant.
Maia Eliscovich
: Chief Commercial Officer at Uala Bis (Merchant Acquiring). Former Business Analyst at McKinsey & Co.
Rubén Cordero
: Head of Finance at Uala. Professor of Finance at Facultad de Economía UNAM.
Press
Reuters (June 7, 2023):
Argentine fintech Uala to offer high-yield accounts in Mexico
Reuters (October 4, 2022):
Argentine fintech Uala to invest $150 mln on Mexico, Colombia expansion, CEO says
TechCrunch (August 13, 2021):
Argentine fintech Ualá lands $350M at a $2.45B valuation in SoftBank, Tencent-led round
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