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Jefa Raises $2 Million For Its Challenger Bank For Women In Latam

Jefa Raises $2 Million For Its Challenger Bank For Women In Latam

11/26/21, 3:00 PM
Money raised
$2 million
Round Type
seed
Fintech startup Jefa has raised a $2 million seed round to build a challenger bank with a product specifically designed for women living in Latin America and the Caribbean. The company has managed to attract 115,000 women on its waitlist and participated in TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield last year.

Company Info

Company
Jefa
Additional Info
The company has managed to attract 115,000 women on its waitlist and participated in TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield last year. In addition to this founding round, the startup has also signed a deal with Visa. When Jefa launches, the company will let you open a bank account for free from a mobile app. The startup plans to roll out its product in Mexico first, then Colombia and Central America. Jefa isn’t the first challenger bank trying to branch out from the unified banking offering. Jefa is a challenger bank for women without a bank account