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Creditú
Aims to democratize access to financing by providing mortgage loans and SME loans in Chile, Peru, and Brazil
About Creditú
In 2017, Ignacio Alamos founded Creditú with a vision to transform the landscape of home financing in Latin America. The fintech company set out to democratize access to housing loans, making it easier for individuals across Chile, Peru, and Brazil to secure the financing they needed to own homes.
Creditú's innovative approach combined financial services with cutting-edge technology, streamlining the loan application process and making it more inclusive. This strategy quickly positioned Creditú as a leader in the Latin American fintech space, particularly in the origination of housing loans.
In a significant milestone, Creditú secured a USD 26 million senior unsecured loan from FMO, a Dutch development bank, to further its mission. This funding was pivotal in expanding Creditú's reach and enhancing its technological infrastructure, allowing the company to better serve its growing customer base.
As Creditú continues to grow, it remains committed to its founding mission: to make homeownership accessible to more people across Latin America. The company's journey is a testament to the impact of combining financial innovation with a deep understanding of local markets, ultimately changing the lives of many by providing them with the opportunity to own a home.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- Santiago, Chile
- Sector
- Fintech
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Alive Ventures
L4 Venture Builder
Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage
Avla
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