R2

Embedded lending infrastructure

Y CombinatorWinter 2021AcquiredFintechCredit and LendingFintechB2B

What they do

Problem

Platforms in Latin America struggle to provide accessible financing to their SMB customers without building lending capabilities in-house.

Solution

R2 provides embedded lending infrastructure that lets platforms seamlessly offer capital to SMBs.

Who it's for

Digital platforms and marketplaces in Latin America that serve SMB customers.

Founders

Roger Larach

Founder

I'm the Co-Founder and CEO of R2 (YC W21). Before that, I spent time with Latin American neobank, Ualá, launching operations in Mexico. Pior to Ualá, I was an investment banker focused on M&A and restructuring deals in Latin America.

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Roger Teran

Founder

Co-Founder of R2, a startup that enables platforms to seamlessly offer financing to their SMB users in Latin America. R2 powers the capital arm of leading platforms, such as Uber, Rappi, and PayU, and we've financed 100,000+ SMBs through our embedded lending infrastructure. I have worked as a data scientist with several high growth companies. I started my career helping SMBs in Central America find growth capital. I am from El Salvador and I angel invest in other Latam founders on the side.

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