Naspers Ventures has invested in the Brazil-based online lender as part of a series B round that included International Finance Corporation and existing backer Redpoint eVentures.
Brazil-based online loan provider Creditas has raised $19m in a series B round backed by Naspers Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of media and e-commerce group Naspers, Reuters reported yesterday.
The round included International Finance Corporation, the private sector-focused investment arm of multilateral financial institution World Bank, and Redpoint eVentures, a joint venture formed by US-based venture capital firms Redpoint Ventures and eVentures, according to a company statement.
Founded in 2011 as BankFacil, Creditas operates an online refinancing platform that…
