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Credicorp, Expertia Travel, and Others Invest ~US$5m in Independencia (en español)

September 16, 2019
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 Independencia, a Peruvian consumer lending platform, raised ~US$5m from Credicorp, Expertia Travel, and others.

(Semana Económica) Credicorp invirtió US$1 millón en la fintech peruana Independencia. Credicorp además mantiene la opción de invertir capital adicional en rondas subsecuentes. Fintech levantó cerca de US$5 millones en una reciente ronda.

La plataforma de préstamos de consumo online, Independencia, completó el levantamiento de capital y aseguró un monto cercano a los US$5 millones.

Dentro de las empresas que inyectaron capital en la fintech peruana destaca Credicorp, que participó con una inversión de US$1 millón y mantiene una opción de invertir capital adicional en próximas rondas.

Desde su inicio de operaciones en el 2017, Independencia ofrece préstamos de consumo en línea a personas naturales en el Perú, habiendo recibido más de un millón de visitas y procesado más de 350,000 aplicaciones.

Independencia usará el capital levantado para continuar con sus planes de expansión en el mercado de préstamos de consumo digitales, así como lanzar nuevos productos financieros que se encuentran en alta demanda para su mercado objetivo.

Para Credicorp, esta inversión es consistente con su estrategia de aprendizaje y colaboración mediante asociaciones e inversiones en el ecosistema Fintech.

Esta es su primera ronda de inversión liderada por un inversionista institucional, habiendo completado otras rondas previas principalmente con inversionistas del ecosistema local.

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