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Scalable, secure payments processing solutions for Latam, enhancing financial transactions with industry expertise

Medellín, ColombiaFounded 2024Fintech
Valuation $25–50M Last recorded · 2025
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Akua

Akua is a fintech platform specializing in scalable and secure payment processing solutions tailored for the Latin American market. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including businesses and financial institutions, looking to streamline their payment operations. Operating in the rapidly growing fintech sector, Akua leverages its extensive industry experience to offer efficient and reliable services that meet the unique needs of the Latam region. The business model focuses on providing a robust infrastructure for electronic transactions, ensuring both speed and security, which are critical for client satisfaction and retention. Akua generates revenue through transaction fees and service subscriptions, capitalizing on the increasing demand for digital payment solutions in emerging markets. The company's leadership team, with decades of combined experience in the payments industry, drives innovation and growth, fostering high-impact partnerships across the region. Akua's commitment to sustainable growth and collaboration positions it as a key player in the fintech landscape. Keywords: fintech, Latam, payment processing, scalable solutions, secure transactions, electronic payments, industry expertise, digital infrastructure, transaction fees, emerging markets.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2024
Headquarters
Medellín, Colombia
Employees
102
Open positions
1
Dealroom signal
87.0/100
Industry
Fintech
Sub-industry
Payments
Sector
Fintech
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SEED✓Equity / VC Oct 2025 $8.5M $34M Plug and Play · H20 Capital Innovation · Rally Cap VC · Cathay Innovation ↗
SEED✓Equity / VC Oct 2024 $4M $16M Propel Venture Partners · Plug and Play · Rally Cap VC · IC Ventures ↗
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Growth signals

Akua website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Akua is 9.5K monthly website visits, up 25% over the last three months. Akua's team grew 580% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits9.5K 3-month web change+25% 1-year team growth+580%
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Investments and acquisitions

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Investors

10 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed10 investors entered at this stage

  • Propel Venture Partners
  • Plug and Play
  • Rally Cap VC
  • IC Ventures
  • Flourish Ventures
  • H20 Capital Innovation
  • Cathay Innovation
  • Simma Capital
  • Atlantico VC
  • Honey Island
Team profiled 8 named & role-tagged
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
8 countries with
team presence
🇺🇾 Uruguay28.3%
🇦🇷 Argentina26.7%
🇨🇴 Colombia25%
🇧🇷 Brazil11.7%
🇺🇸 United States3.3%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

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