The Startup Atlas · Latin America · Argentina
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A mobile-first neobank offering accounts, cards, loans, investments and merchant payments, with banking licenses in Argentina and Mexico.
- Founded
- 2017 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Founders
- Pierpaolo Barbieri (Founder and CEO)
- Website
- uala.com.ar
In their words
“En Argentina ya hemos sido rentables, aunque el año pasado la volatilidad de tasas y el crecimiento de la mora afectaron a todas las instituciones financieras del país”Translation: “In Argentina we have already been profitable, although last year rate volatility and rising delinquency affected all of the country's financial institutions.”
On the record
- 2026-03-04Raised $195 million in a round led by Allianz X, reaching a $3.2 billion valuation, with more than 11 million customers in the region. Bloomberg Línea
- 2025-03-20Extended its Series E with an additional $66 million, bringing the round to $366 million; the round's first close was led by Allianz X. Ualá (press release)
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