COMPANY PROFILE

Meru

Borderless US dollar accounts and payments for Latin American freelancers

Miami, United StatesFounded 2022Fintech

Headcount <100 Current team size

About Meru

Meru is a fintech startup providing Latin American freelancers and remote workers with US dollar bank accounts and payment solutions. Built on Stellar blockchain technology and leveraging USDC stablecoins, Meru enables users to receive international payments, hold funds securely, convert currencies, and make local withdrawals in over 180 countries. The platform addresses financial exclusion and currency instability common in Latin America by offering fast, low-cost, borderless financial services via a mobile app. With operations across 14 countries and over 100,000 users, Meru facilitates seamless access to the global digital economy for underserved populations.

Fintech; Digital banking; Cross-border payments; Stablecoins; Blockchain; Stellar blockchain; US dollar account; Freelancer payments; Latin America; Remittances; Crypto payments; Financial inclusion; Mobile wallet; Payment processing; Remote work finance; Digital wallet; Currency stability; Borderless finance; Payment links; USDC stablecoin; Visa card payments

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At a glance

Status: Operational
Founded: 2022
Headquarters: Miami, United States
Employees: 48
Open positions: None listed
Dealroom signal: 92.1/100
Industry: Fintech
Sub-industry: Payments, Crypto and DeFi, Banking
Sector: Fintech, Freelancers, Freelance, Digital Wallet, Stablecoin, Crypto Payments, Crypto and Web3, financial inclusion
Technology: Blockchain
Business model: SaaS
Client focus: b2c
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Meru website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Meru is 85K monthly website visits, up 88.9% over the last three months. Meru's team grew 140% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits85K 3-month web change+88.9% 1-year team growth+140%

Monthly website visitsOct 2025–Jul 2026

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