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Ume
Fintech · São Paulo, Brazil · Founded 2019
Credit platform democratizing access to financial services for all Brazilians MoreLess
Ume is a Brazilian fintech company that aims to revolutionize the credit market by providing accessible financial services to all segments of the population. The company's innovative platform offers quick credit evaluations and approvals, allowing customers to obtain loans and make purchases from a network of over 300 partner retailers. Ume's user-friendly mobile application enables clients to manage their credit, view transaction history, and pay bills conveniently. The company stands out for its inclusive approach, offering credit options even to individuals with negative credit scores, thus addressing a significant gap in the traditional banking system. By simplifying the credit process and eliminating excessive fees, Ume is working to democratize financial services in Brazil. The company's focus on customer satisfaction, coupled with its commitment to responsible lending practices, positions it as a key player in the country's evolving fintech landscape.
Company overview
Ume company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Employees
- 371
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 52.0
Valuation & funding
Ume funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBT✓Debt | Aug 2026 | $89M | — | Itau · Milenio Capital · Augme Capital · XP Investimentos | ↗ |
| DEBT✓Debt | Mar 2026 | $29M | — | Western Asset Management · Bradesco BBI · Credit Saison · Itau | ↗ |
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Sep 2025 | $22M | $87M | NFX · big_bets · Globo Ventures · Norte Ventures | ↗ |
| SERIES A✓Equity / VC | Aug 2024 | $15M | $60M | PayPal | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Sep 2021 | $5M | $25M | NFX · Clocktower Technology Ventures · Canary · big_bets | ↗ |
| ANGEL✓Equity / VC | Jun 2020 | Norte Ventures | — |
Financials
Workforce over time
Available workforce history. Financial fields without reported data are omitted.
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 370 |
| 2025 | 351 |
| 2024 | 265 |
| 2023 | 187 |
Growth signals
Ume website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Ume is 1.3K monthly website visits, down 91.3% over the last three months. Ume's team grew 5.7% over the past year.
Comparisons
Ume compared with similar companies
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Talent graph
Ume's talent
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Investors
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Global footprint
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Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Ume
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