16 Could 2022
Habi, a Colombian data-driven residential actual property platform, introduced that it has raised US$200 million in fairness in its Collection C funding spherical,
The corporate stated that it’s the first proptech unicorn with a feminine founder and CEO in Latin America.
The funding spherical was led by Homebrew and SoftBank Latin America Funds, with participation from Banco Mercantil del Norte, S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple, Grupo Financiero Banorte, Tiger International, Impressed Capital, Clocktower Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst and Henry Kravis, amongst others.
Habi stated that it’ll use the capital raised in its Collection C spherical to proceed to develop its geographic presence on a path to cowl all main cities throughout Spanish-speaking Latin America and deepen its suite of choices, with a deal with embedded monetary providers.
This announcement comes on the heels of its US$100 million Collection B funding spherical in June 2021 led by the SoftBank Latin America Fund alongside earlier traders Impressed Capital, Tiger International, Homebrew, and 8VC. The funds allowed Habi to develop its footprint into Mexico.
Habi now operates in additional than 15 cities in Mexico and Colombia, representing an estimated inhabitants of over 60 million.
Brynne McNulty Rojas
Brynne McNulty Rojas, Co-Founder and CEO of Habi stated,
“We’re thrilled with the progress we’ve made within the brief time since our final funding spherical.
With sturdy partnerships and an expanded market presence, we’re on the very early phases of constructing out the infrastructure to offer much-needed data, belief and liquidity to a housing market that desperately wants it—one we estimate at $2 trillion throughout cities in Spanish-speaking Latin America.”
Sebastian Noguera
Sebastian Noguera, Co-Founder and President of Habi added,
“We’re extraordinarily proud that now we have constructed a world-class workforce that continues to display a deep dedication to our clients and who’re constructing out revolutionary, proprietary instruments with the underlying objective of democratizing the homebuying course of for tens of millions of shoppers.”
Featured picture: (L-R) Brynne McNulty Rojas, Co-Founder and CEO of Habi and Sebastian Noguera, Co-Founder and President of Habi
This text first appeared on Fintech Information Switzerland.
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