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Kontigo

Fintech · US · Early-stage
kontigo.lat

We’re building Kontigo, a USDC Smart Neobank for Latinos in the U.S. and Latin America. We launched our Peer-to-Peer onramp 20 days ago and we’ve already had $540k in deposits, 10k active users and a +300k waitlist. The founding team has built and scaled fintechs in Latam, and it’s ex-Venmo, Nubank, Rappi, MercadoLibre, Ualá, Platzi, and Yuno. We’re already backed by DST Global, Soma Capital, Pioneer Fund, Transpose + 10 YC alums. Sending money to Latin America is just as painful as holding it due to the region's fragmentation into 33 countries with 39 different currencies. On one hand, cross-border payments to Latam are absurdly expensive (up to 20% per transaction). Conversely, over the past decade, currency depreciation across the region has become unsustainable. (some countries surpassing the trillion percent ). Kontigo solves this with a USDC global wallet & a

Founded
2024
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, USA
Team size
1–10
Stage
Early-stage
📊 Coliseo ratings
🏆 Overall 1486 Elo
1488
💰 Conviction
Provisional
1470
🔥 Momentum
Provisional
1501
🧲 Talent
Provisional
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